Landmark BBC show that made waves in the nineties with record-breaking budget returning to screens after 25 years Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Lily Jobson For Mailonline Published: 10:57, 16 August 2024 | Updated: 10:58, 16 August 2024 e-mail 27 shares View comments A landmark BBC show from the 1990s is making an exciting return to screens after 25 years off air. The popular show Walking With Dinosaurs - which had a record breaking budget - is finally making a comeback in 2025.
The six-part series explored the world of dinosaurs with impressive computer-generated imagery and animatronics. Walking With Dinosaurs cost £37,654 per minute to produce as techniques were inspired by the hit film Jurassic Park. The first episode in 1999 drew an enormous 15 million viewers, which made it the most watched science TV show during the 20th century.
A landmark BBC show from the 1990s is making an exciting return to screens after 25 years off air The British television programme scooped two BAFTAs and three Emmy Awards for its success. The new series will take fans 'on a unique journey back through time, revealing the incredible life stories of these long-lost giants’. Read More Acclaimed BBC drama returning to screens after two-year break - but there's a catch for fans The programme will explore Dinosaurs whose 'remains are currently being unearthed by the world’s leading dinosaur hunters'.
Jack Bootle, BBC Head of Commissioning, Specialist Factual, said: 'A whole.