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The People of Paradise

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The People of Paradise

Series featuring David Attenborough discussing his journey through the South West Pacific in search of vanishing south sea rituals and customs.

1. The Land Divers of Pentecost (30 mins)

5. Canoes and Coconut Crabs
David Attenborough retraces his search to find the rare Fijian double canoe. (1960)
30 mins
4. Outer Islands of Fiji
David discusses the Fijian locals who are said to possess powers of enchantment. (1960)
30 mins
3. The Firewalkers of Fiji
The impressive Fijian firewalks captivate David Attenborough. (1960)
30 mins
2. Cargo Cult
While traveling across the New Hebrides, David encounters a peculiar cult group. (1960)
31 mins
1. The Land Divers of Pentecost
David Attenborough sets off on his tour around the South West Pacific Islands. (1960)
30 mins