
Episode 3
Explorers search the last unspoilt jungle. The climbers struggle up a huge tabletop mountain, Justine Evans looks for giant anteaters, and George and Gordon battle along a river.
Series combining stunning wildlife with high octane adventure as a team of explorers search the depths of the last great unspoilt jungle on the planet.
Steve Backshall and the climbing team struggle to reach the summit of a huge unclimbed tabletop mountain on the edge of the forest. The team live rough on the summit, searching for new species and scientific discoveries.
Justine Evans searches for giant anteater, while George and Gordon struggle up a remote jungle river to find a rainforest paradise where the animals appear to show no fear of man.
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Reaching the top
Duration: 03:13
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | George McGavin |
| Presenter | Steve Backshall |
| Presenter | Justine Evans |
| Presenter | Gordon Buchanan |
| Director | Annie Backhouse |
| Producer | Steve Greenwood |
Broadcasts
- Wed 13 Aug 200820:00
Thu 14 Aug 200820:00BBC HD
Sun 17 Aug 200820:00BBC HD- Mon 25 Aug 200800:20
Thu 11 Sep 200822:00BBC HD
Wed 31 Dec 200818:05BBC HD
Sun 12 Apr 200917:05BBC HD
Thu 30 Jul 200921:00BBC HD
Wed 17 Mar 201022:45BBC HD
Tue 18 Jan 201119:00BBC HD
Mon 1 Aug 201120:00BBC HD- Thu 6 Feb 201416:15BBC Two except Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Sat 22 Oct 201610:15BBC Two except Wales (Analogue), Wales & Yorkshire
- Wed 29 Aug 201816:15BBC Two except Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Mon 3 Aug 202009:00BBC Two except Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
- Fri 9 Jun 202315:15BBC Two except Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
