The First Inventors: Investigating Ancient Australia

Design to Survive

Documentary Jun 15, 2023 46 min BBC Select

Available on Prime Video, BBC Select

S1 E1: Could you survive in Australia 65,000 years ago? From engineering volcanic landscapes into fish farms to mastering deadly fire, this fascinating history documentary investigates the unique survival inventions that helped the First Nations people thrive. It’s an extraordinary story of knowledge, resilience, and adventure.

Documentary Jun 15, 2023 46 min BBC Select

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2023
Run Time: 46 min
Rated: TV-PG
Regions of Origin: Australia, United Kingdom

Languages

Original Audio: English (Australia), English (United Kingdom)
Audio and Subtitles: English (United Kingdom) (AAC, CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.