Pollution in the River Ganges | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

2: The Ganges | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

Along the Ganges, Simon Reeves sees how India's economy has affected its religious culture.

A meeting with a holy man | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve meets a Hindu holy man at the start of his journey along the Ganges.

An Ashram on the Ganges | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve visits an ashram on the Ganges River and learns about the river's significance for Hindus.

Haridwar | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

At the town of Haridwar, Simon Reeve takes part in Hindu ceremonies celebrating the River Ganges.

Hindu funerals in Varanasi | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

Each day on the River Ganges at the holy city of Varanasi, hundreds of funerals take place.

The holy city of Varanasi | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

A visit to Varanasi, a holy city where many Hindus travel to die in the hope of eternal liberation.

3: Latin America | Equator

Simon meets the Galapagos islands' unique wildlife, climbs an Ecuador volcano, crosses Colombia and ends his journey in Brazil.

Mitigating climate change | Scandinavia with Simon Reeve

Simon visits a factory that through renewable energy removes carbon dioxide from the air.

3: Coral Triangle | Wilderness with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve voyages across the Coral Triangle, a remote wilderness of tropical reefs and jungle-clad islands described as the...

Episode 1 | Simon Reeve's South America

Simon Reeve travels through the remote and little-visited north east of South America, from Venezuela to French Guiana.

Sellafield | The Lakes with Simon Reeve

At a brand new training facility, Simon meets members of the Civil Nuclear Constabulary, an elite unit of armed police that is the UK...

Cornwall with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve travels through glorious Cornwall during a summer like no other, as the county emerges from lockdown and businesses are in a race to su...

Episode 5 | The Americas with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve continues his journey through the Americas. In this fifth leg, Simon travels across Central America from the Caribbean ...

The coffee industry in Vietnam | This World

Simon Reeve visits a coffee farm in Vietnam.

Shan Balloon Festival | Burma with Simon Reeve

Travelling through Burma, Simon Reeve visits Shan state, home to the Shan ethnic minority, and attends a spectacular Shan Ball...

Episode 4 | Mediterranean with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve embarks on the fourth and final leg of his journey around the Mediterranean, travelling from Morocco, across the sea t...

Episode 1 | Russia with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve embarks on the first leg of a three-part journey across Russia. He sets out amongst the volcanoes of Kamchatka and meets indi...

Episode 3 | Arctic Live

Gordon Buchanan, Kate Humble and Simon Reeve follow the story of the Arctic. Kate meets the Inuit artists inspired by the changing world around them.

3: The Yangtze | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

Simon travels along the Yangtze, discovering a revival of religious faith in China. Starting his journey at the first bend in...

Episode 2 | Wildfires 2014: Inside the Inferno

Kate Humble and Simon Reeve investigate Australia's worst wildfire season in a decade. Simon and Kate explore why wind is such...

Episode 3 | Pilgrimage with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve follows in the footsteps of pilgrims to Jerusalem. Starting in Istanbul, he travels across the Holy Land and reflects on ...

1: South Africa to Zanzibar | Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve travels around the edge of the Indian Ocean. This first leg of his journey takes him from South Afric...

Camel Market in Algeria | Tropic of Cancer with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve travels to Tamanrasset in Algeria, an important trading post, where he visits the biggest camel marke...

Elephant Population Debate in South Africa | Tropic of Capricorn with Simon Reeve

Following the Tropic of Capricorn, Simon Reeve visits wildlife parks in the Limpopo Region ...

S01E03: Meet the Stans: Uzbekistan | Holidays in the Danger Zone

In Uzbekistan, the most repressive of the "Stans", Reeve finds himself followed by the secret police as he t...