throughout the world there are places so inhospitable that humans cannot survive
there long term. in this new four-part series for five, donal macintyre puts his
life and reputation on the line as he explores life in some of the most
difficult environments on earth. donal shows what it is like to live on the very
edge of these places and will experience the natural world at its harshest first
hand. the series features some of the most spectacular locations in the world.
combining survival know-how, journalistic observation, anthropology and physical
challenges, the outcome will never be certain for donal in this brand new action
adventure series.
papua new guinea
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donal travels to papua new guinea to witness first hand how a tribe lives, donal
experiences life first hand with the insect tribe in papua new guinea. the
insect tribe of papua new guinea were unknown to the outside world until 50
years ago and have a reputation as fearless crocodile hunters. donal joins the
warriors on a terrifying night-time hunt in dug out canoes, where the tribesmen
think nothing of spearing crocodiles as big as their canoes. the tribe still
uses seashells for money, but things are changing fast as the 21st century
encroaches on their lives.
there long term. in this new four-part series for five, donal macintyre puts his
life and reputation on the line as he explores life in some of the most
difficult environments on earth. donal shows what it is like to live on the very
edge of these places and will experience the natural world at its harshest first
hand. the series features some of the most spectacular locations in the world.
combining survival know-how, journalistic observation, anthropology and physical
challenges, the outcome will never be certain for donal in this brand new action
adventure series.
papua new guinea
-----------------
donal travels to papua new guinea to witness first hand how a tribe lives, donal
experiences life first hand with the insect tribe in papua new guinea. the
insect tribe of papua new guinea were unknown to the outside world until 50
years ago and have a reputation as fearless crocodile hunters. donal joins the
warriors on a terrifying night-time hunt in dug out canoes, where the tribesmen
think nothing of spearing crocodiles as big as their canoes. the tribe still
uses seashells for money, but things are changing fast as the 21st century
encroaches on their lives.
