Synopsis
The Darhad herders of Mongolia are some of the last nomadic people on the planet. Explorer Bruce Parry joins a family for their arduous winter migration.
- Programme: Tribe
- Series: 1
- Episode: Darhad
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2005
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