The stories are illustrated with narrative vignettes depicting these birds at their magical best, inspiring fascination and gentle humour. The film allows us to rethink our relationship with a creature we have previously taken for granted, while at the same time providing a lens by which we look at ourselves. It is the “natural history” for an animal like no other.
The Natural History Of The Chicken

Mark Lewis
Airs Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV
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