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Attenborough and the Sea Dragon

��♪ Back at the dig site,the rain has stopped, at last

��♪ Back at the dig site,
the rain has stopped, at last

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Back at the dig site, the rain has stopped, at last.
Duration
13 seconds
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35
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:12
Uploaded
Jun 28, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
BBC

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Movie Summary

Sir David Attenborough investigates the discovery of a 200 million year old Ichthyosaur on the Jurassic Coast in southern England.
The team must try to extract the rest of the dragon's body - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:08
The team must try to extract the rest of the dragon's b...
attenborough-at-last-find-signs-of-the-rest-of-the-skeleton - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:17
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MAN: Yeah. -MOORE: Ribs and all sorts of stuff. - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:04
MAN: Yeah. -MOORE: Ribs and all sorts of stuff.
ATTENBOROUGH: And there's another, - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:04
ATTENBOROUGH: And there's another,
MOORE: Oh, really? [gasp] - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:07
MOORE: Oh, really? [gasp]
cant-be-thrown-down-like-the-other-rocks - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:10
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They must be carefully strapped up and gently lowered. - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:05
They must be carefully strapped up and gently lowered.
but-they-go-like-that-ill-be-very-pleased - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:08
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ATTENBOROUGH: Two weeks after they started work, - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:08
ATTENBOROUGH: Two weeks after they started work,
MOORE: So, lots over here, with a bit of a wash. - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:05
MOORE: So, lots over here, with a bit of a wash.
Here, you can see, glinting in the sunlight, - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:06
Here, you can see, glinting in the sunlight,
MOORE: And these are the ribs that are still - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:11
MOORE: And these are the ribs that are still
MOORE: Most likely here, in this next slab. - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:06
MOORE: Most likely here, in this next slab.
-MOORE: Not so far -ATTENBOROUGH: Oh boy. - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:04
-MOORE: Not so far -ATTENBOROUGH: Oh boy.
MOORE: [Laughs] - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:10
MOORE: [Laughs]
to-make-them-lighter - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:18
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Even then, they're extremely heavy, - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:10
Even then, they're extremely heavy,
our-strange-ichthyosaur-once-again-takes-the-water - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:29
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but-the-investigation-is-only-just-beginning - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:17
but-the-investigation-is-only-just-beginning
Now the work becomes more delicate, - Attenborough and the Sea Dragon 00:10
Now the work becomes more delicate,