{"id":22795,"date":"2022-09-28T13:11:45","date_gmt":"2022-09-28T11:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1713132"},"modified":"2022-09-28T13:27:13","modified_gmt":"2022-09-28T11:27:13","slug":"tom-hardy-signs-up-for-sky-and-netflix-series-predators","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/tom-hardy-signs-up-for-sky-and-netflix-series-predators\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Hardy signs up for Sky and Netflix series Predators"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Lauren Morris\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Wednesday, 28 September 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Tom Hardy may be known for playing the man-eating vigilante Venom<\/a> in the MCU<\/a>, however he\u2019s now turning his attention to other animals of prey in Predators \u2013 Sky and Netflix<\/a>\u2018s upcoming nature series.<\/p>\n

The Peaky Blinders<\/a> star is set to narrate the new documentary, which will follow five apex predators facing the ultimate test of survival in drastically changing environments across the world.<\/p>\n

Predators, which will be Sky\u2019s first co-production with Netflix, will observe Canada\u2019s polar bears, Zimbabwe\u2019s wild dogs, pumas in Chile, Botswana\u2019s lions and cheetahs in Tanzania as they \u201cattempt to secure the future for the next generation\u201d.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cGrappling with multiple responsibilities these are deadly hunters, caring parents, and cunning survivors who hold secrets and thrilling stories in their quest to survive,\u201d Sky teases.<\/p>\n<p>Sky originally announced the series back in January, releasing an official trailer for the upcoming six-parter which will arrive on Sky Nature and NOW in December 2022.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis series celebrates some of the most exhilarating and impressive animals on earth, whilst recognising the impact of climate change on their lives and habitats,\u201d Sky\u2019s director of documentaries and factual Poppy Dixon said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo bring Predators to life with one of the UK\u2019s most gifted and reputable talents, who has a passion for environmental causes, is a great pleasure.\u201d<\/p> <p>Predators won\u2019t be the first nature documentary that Hardy has been involved in, with the film star previously appearing in and executive producing 2013\u2019s Poaching Wars.<\/p>\n<p>Sky Nature launched back in July 2021 alongside new channels Sky Documentaries, Sky Investigation and Sky Serie, a few months before Sky One was replaced by <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/what-is-sky-max\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">Sky Max<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Check out more of our<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/documentaries\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">Documentaries<\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>coverage or visit our<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>to see what\u2019s on tonight.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The latest issue of Radio Times magazine is on sale now \u2013<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"\/\/radiotimes.com\/magazine-subscription?utm_term=evergreen-article"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\""NotApplicable"\" data-linkindex=\""0"\">subscribe now<\/a>\u00a0and get the next 12 issues for only \u00a31. For more from the biggest stars in TV, listen to the<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/podcasts\/"\" target=\""_blank"\" rel=\""noopener" noopener noreferrer\" data-auth=\""NotApplicable"\" data-linkindex=\""1"\">Radio Times podcast<\/a><\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>with Jane Garvey.<\/strong><\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Lauren Morris Published: Wednesday, 28 September 2022 at 12:00 am Tom Hardy may be known for playing the man-eating vigilante Venom in the MCU, however he\u2019s now turning his attention to other animals of prey in Predators \u2013 Sky and Netflix\u2018s upcoming nature series. 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