In all his documentaries he has been driven by his need to share and pass on his experiences and knowledge to his viewers. And similar sentiment comes forth in Mike’s TV series Earth Matters - India’s most popular and only environment series reaching over 800 million people in India and 250 countries worldwide. Earth Matters 2008 is a new series of 26 episodes on climate change, Wetlands, Sarus Cranes, Bats, Mangroves and Sundarbans, Coral reefs, Wildlife of Kutchh, Leopards, Elephants, the forests in India, the fisheries industry, and many other relevant issues.

Born in Kenya, Pandey studied filmmaking and cinematography in England. After working with BBC for some time, he decided to return to India, the country of his origin. That was three decades ago. So taken in was he by the natural beauty of the country that he decided to settle here and make documentaries on wildlife. He soon became intimate with the wild and as his passion grew so did the scope of his projects. One of his acclaimed films 'Natural History of the Cheetah' won the Duke of Edinburgh Award.

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