Jurassic larks
/Over to NatGeo this week to record the narration for a new documentary, provisionally titled The Truth about T Rex (TX date TBC), which tells the fascinating story of the discovery of fossilised feathered dinosaur remains and subsequent research suggesting that, far from the scaly grey reptiles of popular myth, some dinosaurs may have been covered in brightly coloured plumage. According to this school of thought poor old T Rex might end up being downgraded from fearsome monster to a remote ancestor of the common chicken. How the mighty are fallen...
Meanwhile, work has continued on another intriguing documentary for London production company MS Productions examining the recent elections in Bahrain. Not democracy as we know it but highly interesting in the light of current upheavals in Egypt and elsewhere in the Middle East.