Ep. 314 - Doug Allan
My Time Capsule
Cast Off Productions
4.8 • 842 Ratings
🗓️ 13 August 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Doug Allan was lead cameraman on The Blue Planet, Planet Earth, Life, Human Planet, Frozen Planet, Expedition Iceberg and Forces of Nature and is responsible for some of the most famous wildlife footage ever filmed, including the extraordinary sequence of killer whales creating waves to wash seals off ice floes in Antarctica. Doug has won eight Emmys and four BAFTAs and in 2017 he won an outstanding contribution award at the British Academy Scotland Awards. In 2011 he filmed and was a presenter for the BBC series Ocean Giants about whales worldwide and In 2012 he was one of the presenters on Operation Iceberg, as well as filming many of the sequences in this award winning series. Doug appeared on BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs in 2014 and The Museum of Curiosity in 2019 .
Doug Allan is guest number 314 on My Time Capsule and chats to Michael Fenton Stevens about the five things he'd like to put in a time capsule; four he’d like to preserve and one he’d like to bury and never have to think about again .
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| 0:00.0 | Now streaming on Apple TV Plus, Blitz, an Apple original film. |
| 0:04.1 | Please, Mom, don't set me away. |
| 0:06.0 | It's only until all this is over. |
| 0:08.0 | Steve McQueen's Blitz is a triumph. |
| 0:10.0 | Your son did not arrive at his destination. |
| 0:13.0 | You were meant to be looking after him. |
| 0:15.0 | Where's my boy? |
| 0:16.0 | Critics rave. |
| 0:17.0 | Sersher Ronan is superb. |
| 0:19.0 | I just want you go home. A monumental achievement in British cinema. |
| 0:23.1 | I'll do that when I sound my boy. |
| 0:24.8 | A masterpiece. |
| 0:26.3 | Blitz. |
| 0:26.9 | Now streaming on Apple TV Plus. |
| 0:28.9 | Subscription required. |
| 0:30.6 | Cross. |
| 0:31.5 | The new series only on Prime Video. |
| 0:34.8 | You're going to be part of a masterpiece. |
| 0:37.0 | Evil knows his name. |
| 0:39.3 | Detective Alex Cross. |
| 0:41.3 | Where he lives. |
| 0:43.3 | It was in my house. |
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