: The first exploration and filming of the volcano's ice caves by a film crew.
The filming of this episode included several technical achievements for the BBC Natural History Unit: "Frozen Planet" The Last Frontier(2011)
: In Alaska, scientists monitor the Northern Lights and launch rockets into them to study how they disrupt power supplies. : The first exploration and filming of the
: The first aerial images of the South Pole were captured from a Twin Otter aircraft at -50∘Cnegative 50 raised to the composed with power C " The Last Frontier " is the sixth
: The episode visits Captain Scott's hut, which still stands as a memorial to early explorers.
" The Last Frontier " is the sixth episode of the 2011 BBC documentary series , narrated by David Attenborough. Unlike earlier episodes that focus on wildlife, this installment explores how humans have adapted to the extreme conditions of the polar regions. Key Cultural & Scientific Highlights Traditional Arctic Survival :
: A high-tech research base designed to withstand the world's most extreme winters. Production "Firsts"