Original air date: 2 December 1993
A relatively detailed timeline of what happens in the episode
Selected sequences
Cow giving birth to a pup
A cow giving birth to a pup (left) and skuas feed on the afterbirth (right). The newly born pup is in the background as well as the mother (3’15-3’27)
Unusual sights that most would not connect with the Antarctic – plants
Freshwater ponds and a miniature forest of lichens