BBC Four - Life Story, Inspiration for the series Life Story Homepage Accessibility links * Skip to content * Accessibility Help BBC Account Notifications * Home * News * Sport * Weather * iPlayer * Sounds * Bitesize * CBeebies * CBBC * Food * Home * News * Sport * Business * Technology * Health * Culture * Arts * Travel * Earth * Audio * Video * Live More menu Search BBC * Home * News * Sport * Weather * iPlayer * Sounds * Bitesize * CBeebies * CBBC * Food * Home * News * Sport * Business * Technology * Health * Culture * Arts * Travel * Earth * Audio * Video * Live Close menu BBC Four Life Story * Home * Episodes * Clips * Galleries * How we made it * Interactive ebook * Quiz Main content Inspiration for the series Life Story Executive producer Mike Gunton and series producer Rupert Barrington have made world famous documentaries in the past. What sets Life Story apart? Release date: 01 December 2014 Duration: 2 minutes This clip is from Life Story Show available episodes More clips from Life Story * Life lesson -- Power Duration: 02:34 * Ant attack -- Parenthood Duration: 01:33 * New behaviours filmed in Life Story Duration: 02:22 * Wildlife filmmakers Duration: 02:13 See all clips from Life Story (34) Related Content Similar programmes By genre: * Factual > Science & Nature > Nature & Environment By format: * Documentaries * Home * Schedule * Collections * Newsletter * TV Guide Explore the BBC * Home * News * Sport * Weather * iPlayer * Sounds * Bitesize * CBeebies * CBBC * Food * Home * News * Sport * Business * Technology * Health * Culture * Arts * Travel * Earth * Audio * Video * Live * Terms of Use * About the BBC * Privacy Policy * Privacy Policy * Cookies * Cookies * Accessibility Help * Parental Guidance * Contact the BBC * Make an editorial complaint * Careers * BBC emails for you * Advertise with us Copyright (c) 2026 BBC. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read about our approach to external linking.