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Home | Geography | Case Studies

South America

1: Mexico to the Bahamas | Tropic of Cancer with Simon Reeve

1: Mexico to the Bahamas | Tropic of Cancer with Simon Reeve

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2010 | 58'52''

Simon Reeve starts his epic journey around the world following the Tropic of Cancer, the northern border of the ...

1: Out of Africa | Brazil with Michael Palin

1: Out of Africa | Brazil with Michael Palin

Case Studies | BBC One | 2012 | 59'07''

Michael Palin crosses Brazil to find out what makes it tick. He starts where modern Brazil was born - the north east.

2: Into Amazonia | Brazil with Michael Palin

2: Into Amazonia | Brazil with Michael Palin

Case Studies | BBC One | 2012 | 57'04''

Series in which Michael Palin crosses Brazil to find out what makes it tick. He visits indigenous tribes, rubber tappers and Hen...

2: Mexico City | World’s Busiest Cities

2: Mexico City | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 59'02''

In Mexico City, Dan Snow, Anita Rani and Ade Adepitan uncover the hidden systems and armies of people that help run this sprawl...

3: The Road to Rio | Brazil with Michael Palin

3: The Road to Rio | Brazil with Michael Palin

Case Studies | BBC One | 2012 | 59'06''

Michael Palin explores what makes Brazil tick. He journeys to Minas Gerais, the source of Brazil's great mineral wealth, and c...

4: The Deep South | Brazil with Michael Palin

4: The Deep South | Brazil with Michael Palin

Case Studies | BBC One | 2012 | 59'02''

Michael Palin finds out what makes Brazil tick. He meets Prince Joao de Braganza, heir to the defunct Brazilian throne, and vis...

Agriculture in the City | World’s Busiest Cities

Agriculture in the City | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 3'27''

Dan Snow investigates the history of residents of Mexico City since the Aztecs.

Brazil 2000 | Geography 2000

Brazil 2000 | Geography 2000

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2007 | 57'55''

Brazil 2000: A study of the physical and human features of this fascinating country.

Building upwards | World’s Busiest Cities

Building upwards | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 3'25''

Earthquake protection in Mexico City's building design.

Crime | World’s Busiest Cities

Crime | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 2'49''

Dan Snow investigates how Mexico City's police work from the sky.

David Beckham Into the Unknown

David Beckham Into the Unknown

Case Studies | BBC One | 2014 | 1'30'00''

David Beckham and three of his closest friends go on an adventure in Brazil to mark his new-found freedom after retiring from football.

Earthquake prediction | World’s Busiest Cities

Earthquake prediction | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 2'24''

The vital importance of earthquake prediction in Mexico City.

Earthquake protection | World’s Busiest Cities

Earthquake protection | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 3'25''

Dan Snow investigates the devastating impact that earthquakes are having on the city. He visits an organisation that sav...

Episode 1 | Simon Reeve’s South America

Episode 1 | Simon Reeve’s South America

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2022 | 59'00''

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

Episode 4 | Simon Reeve’s South America

Episode 4 | Simon Reeve’s South America

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2022 | 59'24''

Simon travels from the vast white salt flats of Bolivia, through the world's greatest wetlands of Brazil's Pantanal and on to t...

Episode 5 | Simon Reeve’s South America

Episode 5 | Simon Reeve’s South America

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2022 | 59'00''

Simon travels from Chile's Atacama Desert and follows the Andes mountains to Patagonia before ending up in the most southerly p...

In the Jungle of Brazil | Little Human Planet

In the Jungle of Brazil | Little Human Planet

Case Studies | CBeebies | 2011 | 4'47''

In a village that lies deep in the Amazon jungle, the Matis children like to help and play.

My Life by the Rio Negro River | Little Human Planet

My Life by the Rio Negro River | Little Human Planet

Case Studies | CBeebies | 2011 | 5'04''

Carlos Eduardo lives on a tiny island in Brazil.

My Life in Greenland and the Rio Negro | Little Human Planet

My Life in Greenland and the Rio Negro | Little Human Planet

Case Studies | CBeebies | 2011 | 5'09''

Featuring Hanna from Greenland, and Carlos Eduardo who lives on the flooded banks of the Rio Negro, Brazil.

Pollution Problems | World’s Busiest Cities

Pollution Problems | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 3'36''

How Mexico City is tackling pollution.

S2E4: Colombia | The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan

S2E4: Colombia | The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2019 | 58'07''

Romesh spends a week traveling around Colombia. He sees stunning Colonial cities, beautiful Caribbean beaches and, i...

The Cable Car | World’s Busiest Cities

The Cable Car | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 3'38''

Ade Adepitan views Mexico City from the cable car system.

Transport in the City | World’s Busiest Cities

Transport in the City | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 3'53''

Anita Rani investigates the transport systems in ever growing Mexico City.

Urban sprawl | World’s Busiest Cities

Urban sprawl | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 5'50''

Ade Adepitan visits residents of Mexico City that have built their own housing.

Waste Management | World’s Busiest Cities

Waste Management | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 4'43''

Anita Rani investigates Mexico City's sewage systems.

Water Shortage | World’s Busiest Cities

Water Shortage | World’s Busiest Cities

Case Studies | BBC Two | 2017 | 4'30''

Ade Adepitan investigates solutions to the Mexico City water crisis.

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