Episode 5 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

Duration: 59'00''

Synopsis

Bruce Parry explores the Amazon rainforest. He meets the millionaires of Manaus, lives and works with illegal gold miners and sleeps in the forest canopy. Some strong language.

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More episodes from this series

Episode 1 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

Episode 1 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

BBC Two | 2008 | 59'10''

Bruce Parry begins an epic adventure in the Amazon. The first part of his journey takes him from the High Andes to the Ashaninka tribe.

Episode 2 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

Episode 2 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

BBC Two | 2008 | 59'07''

Bruce Parry voyages along the entire length of the Amazon. Continuing his trip, the adventurer wears a black dress for an extremely unusu...

Episode 3 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

Episode 3 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

BBC Two | 2008 | 59'06''

Bruce Parry travels to a remote part of the Brazilian Amazon to explore what happens when the outside world makes contact. He visits the ...

Episode 4 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

Episode 4 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

BBC Two | 2008 | 58'58''

Bruce Parry reaches the halfway point of his epic journey in the vast nature reserve of Mamiraua, home to the Amazon's most iconic specie...

Episode 5 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

Episode 5 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

BBC Two | 2008 | 59'00''

Bruce Parry explores the Amazon rainforest. He meets the millionaires of Manaus, lives and works with illegal gold miners and sleeps in t...

Episode 6 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

Episode 6 | Amazon with Bruce Parry

BBC Two | 2008 | 58'55''

Bruce Parry reaches the end of his Amazon adventure in Brazil's Para state where huge areas of forest are being cut down for cattle farming.
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