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Ben Fogle: New Lives In The Wild: Season 7
September 25, 2018
8 Episodes
~60 min per episode
Overview
No overview available for this season.
Episodes
8
1
Arkansas, USA
Sep 25, 2018
60 min
Ben journeys to the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas, to live with master craftsman Robert, learning why this 70-year-old former medical student ditched his education for America's counterculture 20 years ago, bought 200 acres of land deep in the woods, and raised a family of six children. Ben sees how far-reaching Robert's skills are, including cabin-making techniques dating back to the 13th century, and how his family have supported him in his dream.
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2
New Zealand
Oct 2, 2018
60 min
Ben travels to New Zealand's North Island, where he meets a young nomadic family led by Amber and Andy, who spend their life exploring the country's wild landscapes. He hears how the family's lives changed forever after one fateful day, how they swapped the stress of the city for a life on the open road, the price they paid for chasing their dream and how the horrors of the past still haunt them today
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3
Thailand
Oct 9, 2018
60 min
French-Canadian Julien lives in a remote Buddhist monastery in the jungle-mountains of Thailand, far off any conventional map. Ben learns how and why this former teenage student from the West stripped away all complications of a modern life for a primitive Eastern and religious existence, and how this choice affected his family.
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4
Norway
Oct 16, 2018
60 min
Norway In the Arctic Circle, the explorer meets Randi, the first Norwegian woman to climb Everest ahead of his own bid to scale the world's highest mountain. He embraces the tough and basic life on her 8.5 acre island by sleeping outdoors, and collecting raw building materials. Ben also experiences sea kayaking, and witnesses the northern lights.
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5
Bulgaria
Jan 8, 2019
60 min
Ben travels to the vast forests of the Rhodope Mountains in Bulgaria to join Miriam and her husband Peter, a couple who have chosen life as nomads, hiking through some of the world's most striking wildernesses.
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6
Canada
Jan 15, 2019
60 min
Ben visits the vast wilderness of North West Canada to meet Jeff and Rose and their five daughters, a family of adventurous off-gridders who rely on hunting big-game animals to survive.
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7
Ireland
Jan 22, 2019
60 min
Ben journeys to Ireland to meet a widow that rejected a modern way of life.
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8
Brazil
Jan 29, 2019
60 min
Ben has returned to the Amazon to meet Chris, a Scotsman that has made his home here.
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