
Tracing the giant river from its origins, high in the Andes, to its end, where it meets the sea on Brazil's Atlantic coast, Parry stays with the many and varied tribes who are desperately trying to maintain their way of life in a rapidly disappearing landscape.
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Air Date: 2008-09-15
Bruce Parry begins an epic adventure in the Amazon, following the river from source to sea. The first part of his jou...
Air Date: 2008-09-22
Bruce Parry continues his Amazon adventure, travelling through the jungles of Peru to visit the Achuar people, a remo...
Air Date: 2008-09-29
The former Royal Marine revisits old friends when he meets the Matis tribe, but the reception is lukewarm due to thei...
Air Date: 2008-10-06
Bruce Parry reaches the halfway point of his epic journey in the vast nature reserve of Mamiraua, home to the Amazon'...
Air Date: 2008-10-13
Bruce Parry explores the wealth of the Amazon rainforest. He parties with the millionaires of Manaus, the Amazon's bi...
Air Date: 2008-10-20
Bruce Parry reaches the end of his Amazon adventure in Brazil's Para state where huge areas of forest are being cut d...