Most expensive television documentary series per minute

According to Official Guinness Records,

Depicting how dinosaurs lived, reproduced and became extinct, the BBC's documentary series Walking with Dinosaurs cost over £37,654 ($61,112) per minute to produce. Taking over two years to produce, the six part series, with each episode having a running time of 27 minutes, cost a total of £6.1 million ($9.9 million). The first episode was aired on 4 October 1999. It featured computer graphics and animatronics with background footage filmed in locations around the world. The series won three Emmy Awards on 10 September 2000.

For a complete list of 1999 records, please visit 1999 Guinness Records in United Kingdom.

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