Our blue planet is facing one its biggest threats in human history. Trillions of pieces of plastic are choking the very lifeblood of our earth, and every marine animal, from the smallest plankton to the largest mammals, is being affected. But can we turn back this growing plastic tide before it is too late? In this 90-minute special, wildlife biologist Liz Bonnin visits scientists working at the cutting edge of plastics research. She works with some of the world’s leading marine biologists and campaigners to discover the true dangers of plastic in our oceans and what it means for the future of all life on our planet, including us.
JANUARY – MARCH 2024 RECOMMENDED VIEWING: ‘Life on our Planet’
This docuseries, takes us through a timeline spanning more than 2bn years, from when life on the planet began, evolved and is repeatedly threatened by