The Polar Bear Family & Me

2013 - 2013

Spring

7th January 2013

Episode 1

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travel to far flung Svalbard to find a polar bear birth den and meet mother Lyra and her cubs Miki and Luca as they emerge from their den.

Summer

8th January 2013

Episode 2

Gordon Buchanan and the team return to Svalbard in mid-June to try to understand how his polar bear family are surviving the unusual arctic weather. He discovers that cub Luca is missing.

Autumn

10th January 2013

Episode 3

Gordon and the team return to Svalbard in September. They don't know if either bear is still alive. Lyra's collar hasn't sent a signal for a month - finding her this time will be a huge challenge.

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Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan follows a wild polar bear family over three seasons in Svalbard.

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