Wild Caribbean

 
   

From parrots to pilots to shipwrecks, sharks and glittering seas. This four part series reveals what really lies behind a mysterious Eden.

The Caribbean is the embodiment of paradise: crystal blue waters, magical coral reefs and lush tropical forests. Yet behind its beauty lie many dark and mysterious secrets. This series of four programmes reveals both the magic and the drama of a violent paradise.

DID YOU KNOW?

Puerto Rico is home to a staggering 500 tree species and 350 bird species; more than the US and Canada combined.

The Great Hurricane of 1780 is still the deadliest recorded in history, killing over 22,000 people and destroying every building from St Lucia to Puerto Rico.

Producer
Scott Alexander
Series Producer
Karen Bass
Executive Producer
Fiona Pitcher

DURATION
4 x 50'

 

       
     

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