1 Season
3 Episode
Equator - Season 1 Episode 1 Africa (2006)
Simon Reeve's journey along the equator begins in Gabon, where he meets villagers who have been banned from hunting. They now perform traditional dances for tourists to earn a living. When it is time to continue, the team's drivers suddenly demand £1,000 per day to continue working. When the BBC crew refuse to pay, the whole team is abandoned in the rainforest. But Simon develops a temperature of 40C and starts vomiting blood. He is diagnosed with malaria and forced to rest before continuing along the path east.
- Country : United Kingdom
- Genre : Documentary
- Studio : BBC Two
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- Cast : Simon Reeve