Sony BBC Earth’s thrilling December premieres from ancient Rome to the wild unknown
Chennai: As the year draws to a close, Sony BBC Earth, one of the most loved factual entertainment channels, is premiering three captivating new shows. Viewers can embark on unforgettable journeys—from the glory of the ancient Roman Empire to the untamed wilderness, and the world’s most dangerous roads. These shows offer a diverse range of content, perfect for all adventure enthusiasts.
The exciting line-up begins with ‘Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator’ premiering on December 2, 2024. The series takes viewers through the life story of one of the most influential leaders in Western history. Voyaging from his military expeditions and political genius to his struggles, it offers a fascinating exploration of Roman culture and traditions.
Inviting viewers to experience the raw drama of the animal kingdom is Sony BBC Earth’s show ‘Stories from the Wild’ starting 16 December 2024. The series will be a part of the special line-up titled ‘Stories from India’ that also includes shows such as ‘Hidden India’ and ‘Ganges’. Stories from the Wild will provide viewers with an immersive exploration of the dynamics of rivalry, power struggles, and survival. The show brings to light the powerful parallels between the animal world and human society, unveiling how nature’s inhabitants battle for survival in an ever-changing environment.
Setting the month on an adventure high, Sony BBC Earth is premiering multiple seasons of ‘World’s Most Dangerous Roads’ from 30th December onwards. The series follows renowned personalities such as Sue Perkins, Rhod Gilbert, and Hugh Dennis as they navigate the most perilous roads across the globe. From harsh weather conditions and rugged terrain to challenging cultural landscapes, it highlights the brave adventurers who undertake these extreme expeditions.
With these thrilling premieres, December on Sony BBC Earth promises a season of exploration and adventure, celebrating the beauty, mystery, and wonder of the world in all its forms.
Don’t miss the premiere of Julius Caesar: The Making of a Dictator, Stories from the Wild, and World’s Most Dangerous Roads on December 2, 16, and 30 respectively, Monday – Friday at 09:00 PM.
About Sony BBC Earth
Sony BBC Earth is a premium factual entertainment channel by MSM Worldwide Factual Media – a Joint venture between Sony Pictures Networks (SPN) and BBC Worldwide.
Sony BBC Earth is home to BBC’s award-winning factual programs and the work of some of the world’s foremost factual filmmakers. Rooted in the philosophy of ‘Feel Alive’, the channel promises a grand visual spectacle, positive insightful storytelling, and a new perspective on knowledge and entertainment.
The channel has diverse content offerings ranging from fun, insightful science, nature, and wildlife to adventure and human-interest stories with shows like The Green Planet, Blue Planet II, Serengeti III, Frozen Planet II, Chasing Monsters, Lonely Planet, Rick Stein’s India, Inside The Factory, Planet Earth II, Spectacular Earth, Fishing Impossible, Walking the Nile, etc.
The channel is broadcast in SD & HD and is available in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu across India.
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About Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (formerly known as Sony Pictures Networks India):
Sony Pictures Networks is the consumer-facing identity of Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited, which is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, Japan.
The Company has several channels including Sony Entertainment Television (SET and SET HD), one of India’s leading Hindi general entertainment television channels; MAX, India’s premium Hindi movies and special events channel; MAX 2, another Hindi movie channel showcasing great India Cinema; MAX HD, a high definition Hindi movie channel airing premium quality films; WAH, the Hindi movies channel for rural markets; SAB and SAB HD the family-oriented Hindi comedy entertainment channels; PAL, a genre leader in rural Hindi speaking markets (HSM) showcasing the best of Hindi general entertainment and Hindi movies from its content library; PIX and PIX HD, Sony BBC Earth and Sony BBC Earth HD, the premium factual entertainment channels, Sony AATH, the Bangla entertainment channel; YAY!, the kids entertainment channel; Sony Sports Network – SONY SIX, SONY SIX HD, SONY TEN 1, SONY TEN 1 HD, SONY TEN 2, SONY TEN 2 HD, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD; SONY TEN 4, SONY TEN 4 HD; Sony मराठी, the Marathi general entertainment channel; SonyLIV – the digital entertainment VOD platform and Studio NEXT the independent production venture for original content and IPs for TV and digital media. The Company reaches out to over 700 million viewers in India and is available in 167 countries.
The Company is recognised as an employer of choice within and outside the media industry. It is a recipient of several awards, including India’s Best Companies to Work For 2021 by the Great Place to Work® Institute, India, ‘Aon Best Employers India’ awards in recognition of the company’s unique workplace culture and exceptional people practices, consistently ranked amongst India’s Top 10 Companies with Best Health & Wellness Practices by SHRM & CGP Partners and listed by Working Mother & AVTAR as one of the 100 Best Companies for Women in India.
The Company is in its 27th year of operations in India. Besides having overseas subsidiaries, it has a subsidiary MSM-Worldwide Factual Media Private Limited, and an affiliate, Bangla Entertainment Private Limited in India.
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Sony BBC Earth: Priyanka Kandpal | +91 9920517600 | Priyanka.kandpal@setindia.com
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