Mike Gunton


Mike Gunton is a British television producer and a senior executive at the BBC Natural History Unit, the world's largest production unit dedicated to wildlife film-making. In November 2009 he became the Unit's first Creative Director.
He is best known as the executive producer of Life, a nature documentary series which revealed the adaptive survival strategies of animals around the world, and as the co-author of the accompanying book. He co-directed a feature film version of Life, and was the executive producer of a major BBC One series on African wildlife, broadcast in 2013.

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