Hindu funerals in Varanasi | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

02: 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.

Pollution in the River Ganges | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

Tanneries near the River Ganges have devastating consequences for the health of the river and for animal welfare.

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.

03: Latin America | Equator

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

Volcanic activity in Iceland | Scandinavia with Simon Reeve

The impacts of recent eruptions in Grindavik and the impacts of the 1780 eruption of the Katla volcano.

03: 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 th...

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.

Episode 1 | The Lakes with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve travels through the glorious Lake District and the county of Cumbria, where huge changes are sweeping an ancient landscape.

Episode 1 | 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 ...

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.

Inle Lake: Unique, Endangered Ecosystem | Burma with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve visits one of the wonders of Burma, Inle Lake, an ecosystem supporting many unique species, and ...

Episode 1 | Mediterranean with Simon Reeve

Simon Reeve embarks on the first leg of an extraordinary four-part journey around the Mediterranean, travelling from Malta across ...

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 1 | Arctic Live

Gordon Buchanan, Kate Humble and Simon Reeve follow the story of the Arctic. Tonight, Simon travels to an unspoilt corner of Greenland that could bec...

02: The Ganges | Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve

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

Episode 1 | Wildfires 2014: Inside the Inferno

Kate Humble and Simon Reeve investigate Australia's worst wildfire season in a decade. They explore why wildfires in Australia...

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 ...

01: 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 Afri...

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...