The All Creatures Podcast

We have asked someone, somewhere to make a show about all these incredible ancient animals, and here it is! Chris introduces Mike Gunton, the executive producer of the upcoming Apple TV series 'Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age'. They discuss the inspiration, challenges, and production process behind the series, which brings to life fantastical Ice Age creatures through groundbreaking visual effects merged with real-world landscapes. The conversation covers specific extinct species featured in the series, the scientific methodologies applied, and the emotional impact of witnessing these ancient animals in their natural habitats. The episode provides a unique peek into the technical and narrative elements that make 'Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age' a compelling watch. Podcast Timeline 02:00 Introduction to Our Creatures Podcast 02:53 Meet the Executive Producer: Mike Gunton 03:42 The Evolution of Prehistoric Planet 06:37 Challenges of Recreating Ice Age Mammals 05:55 Scientific Insights and Realism in Filmmaking