General Studies: An Everyday Miracle
1981•32m•Released
Documentary
In this BBC documentary directed by Andrew Neal and narrated by David Attenborough, modern medical imaging allows scientists and doctors to observe human development in the womb as never before. Following the stages of pregnancy from conception to birth, the film reveals the complex biological processes that shape the earliest months of human life. (Note: Standalone BBC2 documentary (1981) broadcast within the "General Studies" strand but produced and credited as an independent titled program.)
Director
Andrew Neal
Languages
English
Studio
BBC
Cast
David Attenborough
Narrator
Production
Company
BBC
Producer
Andrew Neal
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