Dolphins: Spy in the Pod

8.5IMDb Score
Released:2014-01-02
Duration:60 min
Director:John Downer
Actors:David Tennant
Production:John Downer Productions Ltd.

Overview:

The award-winning team behind Penguins - Spy in the Huddle use hidden cameras to go into the heart of the dolphins' world, offering the chance to encounter dolphins up-close.

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