Clips & Footage
As a Freelancer Sophie does not own any of the footage she shoot for the good folks at Disney Nature, The BBC et al however you can view a few clips on the links below. Footage marked * is entirely Sophie’s work, in italics include some presenting & the remainder are a mix of both hers and others material. Most of the African Cats clips can be viewed at 1080p for best resolution.
LION | Official Trailer | National Geographic
The Matriarchs Of The Animal kingdom | Queens | National Geographic
Queens | National Geographic
Queendoms | Savanna Queens | National Geographic
Filming the Queendoms | Savanna Queens | National Geographic
Hyena Clan Attacks Baby Elephant | Savanna Queens | National Geographic
Our Planet II on Netflix from June 2023 from Silverback Films.
Dynasties II, 2022, for BBC One | Cheetah Episode
The Mating Game, 2021, for BBC One | Freshwater Episode
Perfect Planet, 2021, for BBC One & Discovery+ | Gibbons in Vietnam, The Sun & Christmas Island Red Crabs.
Sophie Darlington discusses the impact of dams & agriculture on the Great Ruaha River
Sophie Darlington & Hossein Amini Talk Wildlife Documentaries & Writing Dialogue
Netflix, Our Planet trailer Feb 2019
Disney Nature’s forthcoming feature ‘Penguins’ April 17th 2019
Dynasties, Lion. Red attacked by pack of hyenas, BBC Earth
Dynasties trailer, BBC Earth
Cheetah clocked at 55mph!
The Enchanted Kingdom
Disney’s “Bears” (Trailer #1)
Disney’s “Bears” (Trailer #2)
Disney’s “African Cats” (Trailer)
African Morning *
Chase a Dog *
Never get fresh with an ostrich *
Hunters being Hunted
Cheetah Hunting
Making of African Cats
North America (Trailer)
Making of “North America”
Lions Through a Lens
Planet Earth Live – Richard Hammond
BBC Newsround
BBC – Power of Nature