New Delhi, 18 July

‘Asia’, the wildlife series presented by Sir David Attenborough, which was filmed over four years, is set to premiere on the BBC Player in India today.

‘Asia’ will also be available on Tata Play Binge and with an ad on subscription on Prime Video India, according to a press release.

The seven-part series prominently features India’s most remarkable landscapes and the story behind the majestic elephants living in the high-altitude tea plantations.

'Asia' will explore the conservation challenges facing the continent and shine a light on the potential solutions being championed by the region’s conservation heroes.

It has been filmed across Lake Baikal, the oldest and deepest lake in the world, the vast taiga forest that stretches across northern Russia, the Lut Desert in Iran, the jungles of Borneo, the coral seas of the Indian Ocean, and several bustling Asian cities: Tokyo, Bangkok, Taipei, Bhopal, Hanoi, and Singapore.

Made by BBC Studios Natural History Unit, ‘Asia’ is produced by Matthew Wright and co-produced by BBC America, France Televisions, and ZDF. The executive producer is Roger Webb.

The music for the series has been composed by Jacob Shea and Laurentia Editha from Bleeding Fingers Music. K-pop group ‘SEVENTEEN’ gave original music in the trailer of the series.