To the Ends of the Earth
Season 71997
Channel 4 series following explorers, archaeologists, anthropologists, historians and scientists on investigative expeditions to some of the world's remotest regions.
Channel 4 series following explorers, archaeologists, anthropologists, historians and scientists on investigative expeditions to some of the world's remotest regions.
6 Episodes
New series exploring little-known locations around the world, beginning with the journey of two deep-sea divers into the Movile caves beneath the plains of Dobrogea, Romania.
March 23, 1997Cameras follow a former Israeli intelligence officer, eight elderly Americans and two metal detector-wielding Essex lads as they venture deep into Dracula country on the trail of legendary lost Roman booty.
March 30, 1997Mark Davies reports on Soufriere, the seismic activity taking place inside a Montserrat volcano which is proving increasingly volatile.
April 6, 1997Insight into wildlife cameraman John Waters' search for the bizarre beast, first photographed 30 years ago by rodeo clown Roger Patterson, whose 39-second film has caused controversy ever since. Waters' quest leads him to a group of eccentric Americans obsessed with Bigfoot, as he tries to discover why the believe the elusive creature is real and not just someone in a bad gorilla suit.
April 13, 1997Professor of psychiatry and anthropology Roland Littlewood meets Wilfred, an Haitian man officially regarded as a zombie, probing his predictably macabre lifestyle and casting light on the widely held suppositions regarding the so-called living dead. (Granite Productions)
April 20, 1997Wreck detective Nigel Pickford and adventurer Mike Hatcher head for Condor Reef, 40 miles off the coast of Cambodia, in search of valuable relics and treasure from the Far East.
May 11, 1997