BBC Earth - Walking with Dinosaurs Specials Series 1 (2000) Part 2 Big Al Uncovered

Walking With Dinosaurs Specials Series 1 The programme contains two separate half-hour segments originally transmitted as Walking With Dinosaurs “specials” The first is a biopic of Big Al, the allosaurus .The second programme is a “making of” documentary, showing how scientists analysed Al's bones

Part 2 Big Al Uncovered

The life of a dinosaur was recreated in amazing detail in the Ballad of Big Al, but how was so much known about an animal that died millions of years ago? This programme tells the story of the extraordinary scientific detective work that got Big Al, the Allosaurus back on his feet. Scientists used forensics, spectacular paleontological finds and studies of his closest living relatives to unravel his intriguing life. Find out the real reason why Big Al earned the reputation as the dinosaur that lived fast and died young.

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