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Prehistoric Planet: Discovering Dinosaurs

Manchester International FestivalManchester

8 December 2026 – 6 January 2027

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Step Into A Dinosaur’s World, Like Never Before Join Damian Lewis on an unforgettable journey as you explore the extraordinary story of dinosaurs — from their dominance 66 million years ago to their lasting legacy today. Blending iconic moments from Apple TV+’s Emmy-nominated Prehistoric Planet with brand-new content — including bespoke illustrations and extended CGI sequences — this 360° immersive experience transports you straight into the heart of the prehistoric world. From dangerous deserts to soaring skies and mysterious ocean depths, witness life-size dinosaurs at the most dramatic…

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Step Into A Dinosaur’s World, Like Never Before Join Damian Lewis on an unforgettable journey as you explore the extraordinary story of dinosaurs — from their dominance 66 million years ago to their lasting legacy today. Blending iconic moments from Apple TV+’s Emmy-nominated Prehistoric Planet with brand-new content — including bespoke illustrations and extended CGI sequences — this 360° immersive experience transports you straight into the heart of the prehistoric world. From dangerous deserts to soaring skies and mysterious ocean depths, witness life-size dinosaurs at the most dramatic moments of their lives. Both breathtaking and educational, this epic adventure is set to an original score by multi-Academy Award winner Hans Zimmer, Anže Rozman, and Kara Talve for Bleeding Fingers Music. Discover a world lost to time — and feel it come roaring back to life. Prehistoric Planet: Discove

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