The World According to Bear

Natural Histories by BBC

Sep 8, 20151:43Education

"I suppose you want to know why I turned. Why I came back to Mother Russia. Many of us old bears did, you know." David Schneider plays a bear with Communist sympathies in this Natural Histories comedy.

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