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Planet Earth (2006 TV series) featured species and environments. The programmes are narrated by Simon Poland and the series producer was Fergus Beeley. The series began transmission on BBC Four after the ninth episode, "Shallow Seas". Alongside the commissioning of the television series, BBC Worldwide and GreenLight Media secured financing for a US$15 million film version of "Planet Earth". This followed the earlier success of "Deep Blue", the BBC's 2003 theatrical nature documentary which used re-edited footage from "The Blue Planet". The film was co-directed by Alastair Fothergill and Mark Linfield and produced by Alix Tidmarsh and Sophokles Tasioulis. Only 30% of the footage shown