Atlantic
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Atlantic
Narrated by Emmy Award-winning actor Brendan Gleeson, Atlantic is a documentary about the two big resources in the North Atlantic, fish and oil, and the impact of their exploitation on the environment in various countries on both sides of the Atlantic.