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  BBC - Science & Nature - Charlotte Uhlenbroek
Charlotte Uhlenbroek was born in London, but spent only 10 days on British soil before her parents moved to Ghana.
Charlotte's first appearance on the screen was in the BBC Natural History Unit's series Dawn to Dusk presented by Jonathan Scott, where she was in an episode on Gombe and its chimps.
In autumn 2003 Charlotte explored the rainforests of South-east Asia, Amazonia and Africa in Jungle.
www.bbc.co.uk /nature/programmes/who/charlotte_uhlenbroek.shtml   (402 words)

  
 Guardian | Animal attraction
Charlotte Uhlenbroek is a very attractive woman: so attractive, indeed, that if she stands still for long enough she will have males literally swarming all over her.
Uhlenbroek is the most conspicuous beneficiary of a popular TV strategy: using sexy people to present traditionally niche subjects in the hope that they'll go mainstream.
Having said that, Uhlenbroek is smart enough to undercut her sex-appeal with a neat line in irony.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,4451817-103689,00.html   (737 words)

  
 Charlotte Uhlenbroek
Charlotte Uhlenbroek studied joint honours Zoology/ Psychology at Bristol University.
Many of the orphans Charlotte worked with were victims of Africa's bush meat trade, their mothers having been shot for food while they were sold as pets or to research laboratories.
Charlotte has caught malaria so often that at times it has confined her to bed as often as once a month.
www.cmmol.net /charlotte_uhlenbroek.htm   (408 words)

  
 Scotland on Sunday - Spectrum - Burble in the jungle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
In fairness, Uhlenbroek is no newcomer to the world of nature, having grown up in Nepal, gained a PhD in animal communications, and studied chimps with the famous Jane Goodall.
Uhlenbroek defeats her fears by dragging herself up on a rope, then going up in a helium balloon and spending the night in a tree house.
What Uhlenbroek (and the camera crew on the big, metal crane that follows her every move) eventually finds up in the canopy is nothing short of awesome.
scotlandonsunday.scotsman.com /spectrum.cfm?id=1283492003   (565 words)

  
 Charlotte Uhlenbroek - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Charlotte Uhlenbroek (born 4 January 1968) is a British zoologist and BBC television presenter.
The daughter of a Dutch father and a British mother, Uhlenbroek was born in London, but her parents moved to Ghana when she was only ten days old.
Uhlenbroek gained a BSc in Zoology and Psychology, followed by a PhD in Zoology at the University of Bristol.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Charlotte_Uhlenbroek   (365 words)

  
 Charlotte Uhlenbroek in Jungle - The Internet Forum
Charlotte joined the orang-utans, gibbons, insects, frogs and other creatures that live in the world's jungles - travelling around using ropes and hot-air balloons.
And that is what Charlotte Uhlenbroek did in a previous TV series Talking with Animals.
Charlotte was born in London, but spent only 10 days on British soil before her parents moved to Ghana.
www.theinternetforum.co.uk /bbc/charlotte2.html   (289 words)

  
 Cousins
An armed guard accompanied Charlotte and her film crew in an attempt to keep her and the gorillas safe from the guerrillas who were still in the area in the aftermath of the civil war that had raged around their habitat for the past decade.
Dr Charlotte Uhlenbroek, the rising star of TV natural history series, is seen similarly low-voiced and awe- stricken in front of some hugely powerful beasts.
Charlotte Uhlenbroek has spent five years in the jungles of Gombe, Tanzania, alongside some of our closest living relatives (hence the title of this three-part series) and studying with the renowned scientist Jane Goodall.
www.fortunecity.com /emachines/e11/86/cousin.html   (1168 words)

  
 Cousins
In deep caves Charlotte unravels the mystery of the giant extinct lemurs that were as large as humans.
Monkeys are incredibly sociable animals and Charlotte says, "Like us, friends and partners are chosen with care and monkey politics is all about 'you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours".
For the first time in her life Charlotte meets mountain gorillas in Rwanda as she goes in search of apes, our closest natural relatives.
www.tvfactual.co.uk /cousins.htm   (378 words)

  
 - Femina - Indiatimes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
British primatologist Charlotte Uhlenbroek began habituating communities of chimpanzees in Tanzania more than a decade ago.
Till date she has survived a face-to-face encounter with a leopard, been chased by African killer bees, shared living quarters with a venomous snake and has been wrestled to the ground by a playful, 250-pound gorilla.
Charlotte now lends her expertise to the International Ape Alliance’s new campaign.
www.feminaindia.com /cms.dll/articleshow?artid=40069135   (620 words)

  
 Charlotte Uhlenbroek - Presenters - Animal Planet
The coast of British Columbia is the most important habitat for Canada’s population of Bald Eagles.
Charlotte Uhlenbroek was born in London, but her family moved to Ghana almost immediately afterwards.
Charlotte has a degree in Zoology and Psychology from Bristol University, and a PhD in animal communications.
www.animalplanetasia.com /charlotte_uhlenbroek/index.shtml   (175 words)

  
 Charlotte Uhlenbroek - Presenters - Animal Planet (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.isi.jhu.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Her Dutch father was an agricultural specialist with the United Nations and took his family around the world with him.
Charlotte Uhlenbroek holding a fish as seen on Jungle
After studying at the university, Charlotte spent four years in the forests of Gombe, Tanzania, studying chimpanzees, under the world-famous Jane Goodall.
www.animalplanet.com.au.cob-web.org:8888 /charlotte_uhlenbroek/index.shtml   (180 words)

  
 ECS | Your Guide To Living In Nepal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
She contacted Dr. Charlotte Uhlenbroek, Biologist and BBC TV presenter, who she had known as a child when Charlotte lived in Kathmandu.
Charlotte agreed to become a Patron and later came and made a video documentary film about the Kathmandu dog population.
The video explains the aims and objectives of KAT and was shown during the opening on 9th May 2004.
www.ecs.com.np /archive/apr_06/article_3.htm   (2175 words)

  
 Friends of the Earth: Living: Interviews: Charlotte Uhlenbroek
Charlotte Uhlenbroek is passionate about her work with apes - she specialises in primates' social behaviour.
As a child in Nepal, Charlotte loved rescuing stray animals.
The situation had got considerably worse (Charlotte on her return to Borneo in 2001 - a decade since her first visit).
www.foe.co.uk /living/poundsavers/charlotte_uhlenbroek.html   (265 words)

  
 ABC Television: Program summary - Parkinson: Peter Kay, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, Will Young, Dame Judi Dench.
Peter Kay, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, Will Young, Dame Judi Dench.
Charlotte Uhlenbroek, whom Parky describes as having a media image a beguiling mixture of Lara Croft and David Attenborough, is next.
Charlotte tells Parky how she communicates with the gorillas and how she was bitten by ants for the filming of her latest wildlife series.
www.abc.net.au /tv/guide/netw/200404/highlights/225918.htm   (282 words)

  
 GPB - TV - GPB Television: Highlights: Jungle
This three-part documentary is hosted by Charlotte Uhlenbroek, an engaging and extremely involved television personality with a Ph.D. in Zoology from University of Bristol.
Tonight: "Canopyworld" - This high frontier is one of the least known and least seen habitats on earth, but it has the greatest concentration of life on the planet.
Charlotte is confronted with walls of impenetrable poisonous plants, toxic snakes and spiders, killer ants, diseases and large predatory cats.
www.gpb.org /public/tv/highlights.jsp?hlid=5746   (181 words)

  
 Saturday TV picks - www.smh.com.au
Just minutes after dabbing a chemical compound on her shirt, Uhlenbroek is covered in hundreds of the frisky insects, many of them crawling inside her shirt.
Today, in the first of four parts, Uhlenbroek examines communication over large distances: how the polar bear finds a female mate in an area the size of England; how stink bugs use subtle vibrations to rendezvous; and why oriental beetles want to get inside her shirt.
Born in London, Uhlenbroek grew up in Nepal and earned a zoology PhD before spending four years studying chimps with Jane Goodall in Tanzania.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/10/30/1067233286198.html?from=storyrhs   (517 words)

  
 Help save the apes
Five guest speakers, each an expert in his or her field, will give a short presentation followed by a question and answer session, to be chaired by David Attenborough.
Speakers include Prof Birute Galdikas on her life's work with orang-utans and Dr Charlotte Uhlenbroek, zoologist and presenter ofthe new BBC 1 series Cousins.
The September issue of BBC Wildlife magazine (on sale 23 August) is dedicated to primates and includes a feature by Dr Uhlenbroek on primate conservation and a travel feature on gorilla watching.
members.fortunecity.com /templarseries/ape.html   (370 words)

  
 Charlotte Uhlenbroek Fan-site - Bio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Jungle Woman - an article on Charlotte by William Greavesl - this is well worth reading.
Ape Alliance - Action for Apes - this is a new initiative, which Charlotte is involved with, to help preserve Ape species on our planet.
Wild Chimpanzee Foundation - a multi-national foundation started by Christophe and Hedwige Boesch, attempting to preserve as many as possible of the remaining wild chimpanzee populations and their natural habitat throuhout their range in Africa (thanks to Marion from Switzerland for this link).
www.fromlondon.freeserve.co.uk /culinks.html   (552 words)

  
 BirdForum - Wildlife On One
Yep, the end result was very predictable but I hate to admit that I am seeing grey squirrels in a different light now.
P.S. I am not commenting any further about Charlotte because I would not be surprised if she gets to know about BF and I have a fair chance of meeting her at some point.
The Grey is an adaptable little chap, it's hardly its fault that some Victorian with more money than sense stuck it in the English countryside now is it.
www.birdforum.net /showthread.php?t=25965   (540 words)

  
 Celebrity Supporters
Top row, left to right, Chris Beardshaw, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, Joanne Harris.
Charlotte says: Tree for All will inspire the next generation to protect the beauty and scarcity of our irreplaceable ancient woodland - the UK's equivalent of the rain forest.
With less tree cover than almost any other European country we need to get out and plant some trees to improve the environment and our quality of life and landscape.”
www.treeforall.org.uk /AboutTreeForAll/WhoIsHelping/Celebrities   (477 words)

  
 Parkinson (1998): Ben Elton, Queen, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, Barry Manilow - TV.com
Parkinson (1998): Ben Elton, Queen, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, Barry Manilow - TV.com
Ben Elton (Himself), Queen (Themselves), Barry Manilow (Himself), Charlotte Uhlenbroek (Herself), Tony Vincent (himself), Mark Brydon (Himself)
Tell the world what you think of Ben Elton, Queen, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, Barry Manilow, write a review for this episode.
tv.com /parkinson-1998/.../episode/252362/summary.html   (112 words)

  
 Move over, Dr Doolittle - 17 August 2002 - New Scientist
As a result, Dr Charlotte Uhlenbroek is now probably the only research biologist in the world with an unofficial website where fans breathlessly record her every thought and deed.
But as this book of the second series clearly shows, Uhlenbroek doesn't need to stand in front of the camera to grab an audience's attention.
In the book she expands on the programme's theme of communications both within and between animal species.
www.newscientist.com /article/mg17523566.600.html   (257 words)

  
 Martin Shaw Scrapbook - Always and Everyone
Robert, Natalie, Charlotte * Katie, Alan, Goran, Tamzin *
The Beauty Charlotte Uhlenbroek, 34-year-old doctor of zoology who's been widely tipped as David Attenborough's successor.
Sara Ford, of the BBC's Natural History Unit says of Charlotte's appearance on BBC2's Chimpanzee Diary.
www.greenspot.info /TV/AE/AEArticle8.html   (345 words)

  
 Bbc Dr Charlotte Uhlenbroek - Related Articles @ Funny.co.uk
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 Re: Pics of Charlotte -- Charlotte Uhlenbroek Message Board   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
If you click on the link above and to the right of this board (the unofficial charlotte uhlenbroek fansite), then the 'photo's' link on the left shows a few photos from 2 years ago.
But you should click on the 'links' to the left and then go to the official BBC websites, where you'll find another picture or two.
> >If you click on the link above and to the right of >this board (the unofficial charlotte uhlenbroek >fansite), then the 'photo's' link on the left shows a >few photos from 2 years ago.
www.voy.com /73069/14.html   (211 words)

  
 Charlotte Uhlenbroek: Q & A: having worked with Jane Goodall and her chimpanzees in Tanzania, zoologist Charlotte ...
Charlotte Uhlenbroek: Q and A: having worked with Jane Goodall and her chimpanzees in Tanzania, zoologist Charlotte Uhlenbroek then rose swiftly through the ranks at the BBC's Natural History Unit.
Christian Amodeo talks to her about her life, and her latest project, Talking to Animals, which is set to make her a household name.
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www.highbeam.com /doc/1G1-89379471.html   (270 words)

  
 Parkinson (1998): Judi Dench, Peter Kay, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, Will Young - TV.com
Judi Dench, Peter Kay, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, Will Young
Judi Dench (Herself), Peter Kay (Himself), Charlotte Uhlenbroek (Herself), William Young (Himself)
Tell the world what you think of Judi Dench, Peter Kay, Charlotte Uhlenbroek, Will Young, write a review for this episode.
tv.com /parkinson-1998/.../episode/283418/summary.html   (120 words)

  
 Charlotte Uhlenbroek - 22 November 2003 - New Scientist
Charlotte Uhlenbroek - 22 November 2003 - New Scientist
Zoologist Charlotte Uhlenbroek's reading is as diverse as the species she encounters in her series
For what's in New Scientist magazine this week see contents
www.newscientist.com /article/mg18024226.300.html   (218 words)

  
 ABC Shop - Jungle - A Journey to the Heart of the Rainforest Charlotte Uhlenbroek
Charlotte Uhlenbroek has travelled deep into the heart of the world's jungles to discover the hidden lives of its many animal inhabitants.
This is her account, and through her words and research we are given a glimpse of a world from the largest primates to the tiniest insects.
ABC Online Home All profits from the ABC Shop Online are reinvested into the ABC for program making.
shop.abc.net.au /browse/product.asp?productid=511343   (116 words)

  
 The Way We Went Wild - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Episode 2, screened on June 20, 2004, featured Sir Peter Scott and Sir David Attenborough.
Episode 3, screened on June 27, 2004, again featured Attenborough, plus a number of more recent, younger wildlife presenters, including Saba Douglas-Hamilton, Steve Leonard and Charlotte Uhlenbroek.
The people interviewed about the featured presenters were:
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Way_We_Went_Wild   (146 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Portfolio Nine (Wildlife Photographer of the Year Volume 9): Books: ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
This item is not eligible for Amazon Prime, but over a million other items are.
by Charlotte Uhlenbroek (Foreword), Louise Grove-White (Compiler), Fountain Press (Editor), Grant Bradford (Illustrator)
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www.amazon.com /Wildlife-Photographer-Year-Portfolio-Nine/dp/0863433383   (816 words)

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