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With the long-awaited third instalment of the BBC’s Planet Earth airing this autumn, the series producers share their insights, highlights and behind-the-scenes secrets BBC ONE Planet Earth III airs soon on BBC One, BBC iPlayer, BBC America and AMC+ MIKE WAS ALREADY THINKING ABOUT PLANET EARTH III when the previous series aired back in 2016. I suppose we all were, but it takes time to develop and research a landmark on this scale – especially since we set ourselves the task of raising an already very high bar. Our incredibly talented and hardworking team have certainly achieved that. Across the series we’ve filmed in new, previously unseen locations telling stories that are dramatic, thrilling, sometimes funny, sometimes heartbreaking, but always full of hope. And Planet Earth wouldn’t be Planet Earth without David Attenborough, and I am delighted he is presenting the third series.