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'''Peter Crawford''' is a British, award-winning, freelance film-maker, author, photographer and lecturer. | |||
He has been making films for more than 30 years, but Crawford is perhaps best known for his ] ] and TV series in the UK and US including, in 1990, the first television series to attempt to comprehensively document North America's wildlife, ''Land of the Eagle'' (] New York) and in 1999; ''Living Britain'' (]), a series of ten 30 minute films which portrayed the natural history of Britain and Ireland. ''Living Britain'' was accompanied by a book authored by Crawford which became a Number 1 Best Seller for BBC Books. | |||
==Selected film and television works== | |||
===Natural history=== | |||
*''Living Isles'' (1986) | |||
*''Land of the Eagle'' (1990 BBC/WNET New York) | |||
*''Global Sunrise'' (1997, ]) | |||
*''Living Britain'' (1999, BBC 2) | |||
*''Great Natural Wonders of the World'' (2002, BBC 2) | |||
*''Moonpower'' (2003, BBC 2) | |||
===Dramatised history=== | |||
*''Nomads of the Wind'' (1994, BBC 2)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0DE0D81130F93AA25752C1A962958260 |title=From Totems to Taboos, The Glories of Polynesia |accessdate=2008-02-01 |author=Walter Goodman |date=1994-11-19 |work=column |publisher=The New York Times}}</ref> | |||
*''The Forgotten Voyage'' (BBC 2) | |||
*''The Garden of Inheritance'' (BBC 2) | |||
==See also== | |||
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==Written works== | |||
*''In The Country'' (edited and compiled by Peter Crawford) (1980) ISBN 0333293258 | |||
*''The Curious Cat'' (with Michael Allaby) (1982) ISBN 0718120655 | |||
*''The Living Isles'' (1985) ISBN 0563203692 (BBC Books) | |||
*''Nomads of the Wind'' (1993) ISBN 0563367075 (BBC Books) | |||
*''Living Britain'' (1999) ISBN 056338476X (BBC Books) | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
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