BBC Natural-History Fare Heads to iTunes

LONDON: For the first time in the U.S., BBC Worldwide is making content from its natural-history slate available for purchase and download on the iTunes Store, under the newly launched brand BBC Earth.

BBC Earth encompasses the BBC’s natural-history content spanning the last 50 years. Available starting this week on iTunes are single episodes and complete seasons of The Blue Planet, Life in Cold Blood and Galapagos. The Blue Planet explores the marine world. Life in Cold Blood, spotlighting reptiles and amphibians, is the final installment of David Attenborough’s Life series. Galapagos, also available in HD, highlights the Galapagos islands. Further titles will be added to the iTunes Store in the coming weeks.