2024-10-06
In Nepal, heavy snow creates a treacherous situation for trekkers in the Himalayan mountains, when an earthquake triggered avalanche sweeps into a busy base camp. In Pennsylvania, good Samaritans rush to save three children trapped inside a semi-submerged car.
The secrets of canid success and their incredible strategies for survival, from leaping jackals to sneezing African wild dogs, and gray foxes that climb trees.
The latest series from the BBC and Sir David Attenborough explores North America - a land of change where pioneering animals make the most of surprising opportunities.
In Nepal, heavy snow creates a treacherous situation for trekkers in the Himalayan mountains, when an earthquake triggered avalanche sweeps into a busy base camp. In Pennsylvania, good Samaritans rush to save three children trapped inside a semi-submerged car.
Simon Reeve crosses the parched desert of southern Africa, tracking wildebeest with the famous hunter gatherers of the Kalahari before heading to the oasis of the Okavango Delta.
Back in 1955 Tim had arrived in Nepal by crossing the Middle East, but today Iran is hostile, Iraq fragile, and Syria still at war. Alex and Nat are forced on a detour through western China and Central Asia, a journey filled with dangers of its own.
Three trailblazing women, Ruby Wax, Mel B and Emily Atack, retrace the famous footsteps of intrepid Victorian explorer Isabella Bird through the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
Steve tries to find out if monster crocodiles can still thrive in the Reserve, and encounters five-metre-long Henry. But will he finally find the monster croc he's been searching for?
Bradshaw's 1913 Handbook of Indian, Foreign and Colonial Travel in hand, Michael embarks on a stunning rail journey from the Thar Desert in Rajasthan to the Indian capital, taking in desert landscapes and dazzling historic palaces.
Back in 1955 Tim had arrived in Nepal by crossing the Middle East, but today Iran is hostile, Iraq fragile, and Syria still at war. Alex and Nat are forced on a detour through western China and Central Asia, a journey filled with dangers of its own.
Michael finishes his Andalucian odyssey in the capital Sevilla and Carmona.
The latest series from the BBC and Sir David Attenborough explores North America - a land of change where pioneering animals make the most of surprising opportunities.
Bradshaw's 1913 Handbook of Indian, Foreign and Colonial Travel in hand, Michael embarks on a stunning rail journey from the Thar Desert in Rajasthan to the Indian capital, taking in desert landscapes and dazzling historic palaces.
British comedian and travel enthusiast Griff Rhys Jones explores the Frozen Wilds of Manitoba, North Canada, and visits a town that sometimes has more polar bears than people.
Michael finishes his Andalucian odyssey in the capital Sevilla and Carmona.
Three trailblazing women, Ruby Wax, Mel B and Emily Atack, retrace the famous footsteps of intrepid Victorian explorer Isabella Bird through the Rocky Mountains of Colorado.
The latest series from the BBC and Sir David Attenborough explores North America - a land of change where pioneering animals make the most of surprising opportunities.
Michael finishes his Andalucian odyssey in the capital Sevilla and Carmona.
Steve tries to find out if monster crocodiles can still thrive in the Reserve, and encounters five-metre-long Henry. But will he finally find the monster croc he's been searching for?
We visit an extraordinary bridge that spans a vast valley and becomes the tallest in the world, and a luxury hotel was built upside down in an abandoned quarry in China.
World-renowned survivalist Bear Grylls meets actor Ben Stiller on the rugged mountains of the Isle of Skye in Northern Scotland, to go on a once in a lifetime adventure.
The latest series from the BBC and Sir David Attenborough explores North America - a land of change where pioneering animals make the most of surprising opportunities.
Steve tries to find out if monster crocodiles can still thrive in the Reserve, and encounters five-metre-long Henry. But will he finally find the monster croc he's been searching for?
Bradshaw's 1913 Handbook of Indian, Foreign and Colonial Travel in hand, Michael embarks on a stunning rail journey from the Thar Desert in Rajasthan to the Indian capital, taking in desert landscapes and dazzling historic palaces.
Michael finishes his Andalucian odyssey in the capital Sevilla and Carmona.
Caves contain some of the most dramatic and unusual phenomena in nature, including birds' nests made from saliva and fish that cling to walls.