
Acting
Gordon Buchanan
Born 1972-04-10 · Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland, UK
Gordon Buchanan is a Scottish wildlife film maker. He was born in Dumbarton on 10 April 1972 and brought up on the Isle of Mull. As a child, Buchanan was a fan of David Attenborough's television programmes and Survival, a nature programme.
Acting credits
7.5No synopsis available yet.
Snow Dogs
2022
6.0Gordon Buchanan heads to the Rocky Mountains in search of wild horses. Finding two stallions battling over a herd, he immerses himself in their world, hoping to win their trust.
Wild Horses, the Rockies and Me
2025
NRNaturalists, scientists and filmmakers travel to the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to capture footage of animals and breathtaking landscapes.
Expedition Alaska
2008
6.0Gordon Buchanan takes an epic journey across the Gobi Desert on one of the world’s most iconic, yet least understood, animals – camels.
My Epic Camel Adventure With Gordon Buchanan
2024
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Expedition Wolf
2014
6.0Scottish cameraman and presenter Gordon Buchanan returns home to the Isle of Mull, after 15 years absence, to rediscover its wonderful wildlife and scenery. The Isle of Mull has the highest density of eagles in the United Kingdom, otters in every bay and even whales, sharks and dolphins in the surrounding seas. Gordon's specific mission is to find and film the Sea Eagle, the biggest bird of pray in Europe and one that has only recently returned to the Isle of Mull. Mull also has an exceptional population of Golden Eagles and truly deserves the name Eagle Island.
Eagle Island
2005
NRWildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travels to the frozen north, deep inside the Arctic Circle, to meet the ancient Sami people and the animals they hold so close - reindeer.
Reindeer Family & Me
2017
7.7Gordon Buchanan goes to meet the world's cutest animals to reveal their hidden biology, and find out why people have such a strong emotional response to them.
Super Cute Animals
2015
10.0Gordon Buchanan gets close to seven incredible huskies on a treacherous dogsled adventure through Canada's spectacular Yukon wilderness.
Snow Dogs: Into the Wild
2022
NRWildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travels to the town of Churchill on the shores of Canada's Hudson Bay, where packs of polar bears gather each Autumn to prepare for their winter hunt.
Life in Polar Bear Town with Gordon Buchanan
2016
NRGordon Buchanan heads to Ussuriland, Russia on his most testing trip to date, in search of the Russian tiger. It has the largest unbroken area of forest with the single largest population of tigers anywhere in the world. Anatoly Petrov will be his guide; he spends a lot of time in these forests and is one of the few people who have seen a wild tiger. This beautiful and remarkable film gives a unique insight into one of the most precious animals and forests left on earth.
Amba: The Russian Tiger
2005
8.2In a seasonal special, Gordon Buchanan meets the animals who live in nature's winter wonderlands. He reveals their survival secrets, from the polar bear mother who gives her cubs the best possible start in life to the owl that finds food hidden beneath a blanket of snow, plus the plucky penguins that huddle together to keep warm. Gordon also unwraps the lives of our favourite Christmas characters - those wonderful reindeer and our very own robin redbreast!
Life In The Snow
2016