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How to avoid travel disasters – with Wanted Down Under
Simon Miller
Series producer
How much can go wrong filming the show? Quite a lot, as it turns out...
Romesh Ranganathan proves even TV comedians get embarrassed by their mums
Romesh and Shanthi Ranganathan
Romesh's (very funny!) mum showed he's still her little boy when we called them to chat about their new show together
Earth's Natural Wonders: The village where collecting honey is life and death
Nick Shoolingin-Jordan
Producer, director and cameraman
People in the Sundarban forest harvest honey in the mangroves to survive - but risk tiger attacks
Pilgrimage With Simon Reeve: Retracing footsteps
Chris Mitchell
Director and Producer
"It's hard not to feel an enormous sense of awe." The impact of visiting sacred places on director Chris Mitchell and presenter Simon Reeve for BBC Two's documentary series.
Flamenco: Gypsy Soul: Searching for the real story
Laura Kaye
Assistant Producer
“Would our cameras somehow interfere with the genuineness of the event?” Assistant producer Laura Kaye on filming the un-sanitised version of the classic Andalusian art form for BBC Two’s Flamenco: Gypsy Soul.
Make Me A German: Surprises from day one
Bee Rowlatt
Writer and Presenter
“I was a failure at the hausfrau gig.” Writer Bee Rowlatt discusses her successes and failures when she challenged BBC Two to Make Me A German.
Flights And Fights: Inside The Low Cost Airlines
Charles Miller
edits the College of Journalism blog and produces documentaries for BBC History and Business. Twitter: @chblm
Who are the larger than life characters behind the low cost airline rivalry? Journalist Charles Miller explores the ethos of Ryanair and easyJet in BBC Two's documentary.
Bill Bailey's Jungle Hero: An audience with the sultan
Sam Hodgson
Producer
I was keen to get a sense of what life was like for Victorian explorer Alfred Russel Wallace.
China On Four Wheels: In celebration of the bread van
Jane McMullen
Assistant Producer
"Are you mad? Those vans won't go above 80kmph! And they break down after a few hundred miles. And you're planning to go how far?" My mission to rent a bread van wasn't going smoothly. The loaf-shaped car of the people is driven by millions throughout China - farmers and business people a...
On Hannibal's Trail: Cycling from Spain to Italy via the Alps
Ben Wood
Presenter
My brother Sam is the brains, or lack thereof, behind BBC Four's On Hannibal's Trail. After a cycling holiday in the Pyrenees his suggestion for our next trip was following the 2,500 mile route Hannibal took when he invaded Italy. Sam is an archaeologist and one his heroes is Hannibal - the ...
