Episode 3 | I Bought a Rainforest

Duration: 59'17''

Synopsis

Series following Charlie Hamilton James, who bought 100 acres of Peruvian rainforest. Charlie learns if you want to protect the rainforest you need to include the locals.

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Series following wildlife cameraman Charlie Hamilton James, who has bought 100 acres of Peruvian rainforest. Four months on, Charlie's gran...

I Bought a Rainforest

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BBC Two | 2014 | 59'16''

Series following wildlife cameraman Charlie Hamilton James, who has bought 100 acres of Peruvian rainforest. Charlie establishes camp and makes some un...

Episode 2 | I Bought a Rainforest

Episode 2 | I Bought a Rainforest

BBC Two | 2014 | 59'09''

Series following wildlife cameraman Charlie Hamilton James, who has bought 100 acres of Peruvian rainforest. Four months on, Charlie's gran...

I Bought a Rainforest

I Bought a Rainforest

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Series following wildlife cameraman Charlie Hamilton James, who has bought 100 acres of Peruvian rainforest. Charlie establishes camp and makes some un...

Episode 2 | I Bought a Rainforest

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Series following wildlife cameraman Charlie Hamilton James, who has bought 100 acres of Peruvian rainforest. Four months on, Charlie's gran...

I Bought a Rainforest

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