Himalaya with Michael Palin - Season 1 Episode 5 Leaping Tigers, Naked Nagas
Michael travels down the Yangtze by boat through the famous Tiger Leaping gorge and arrives at the eastern-most point of his journey. He visits a local singing star, a doctor recommended by Terry Jones and attends a Chinese Classical Music concert. He travels through Yunnan province and then visits Nagaland which is on the border between India and Myanmah. This area is inhabited by ex-headhunters. Next, he crosses back into India and visits a coil mine and oil well. Heading deeper into Assam he visits tea gardens, working elephants and then heads down the Brahmaputra River stopping to visit a Hindu monastery of dancing monks. He also visits a national park to see the Rhinos.
Year: 2004
Genre: Documentary
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: BBC One
Director:
Cast: Michael Palin
Crew: Roger Mills (Director), Michael Palin (Writer), John-Paul Davidson (Director), Nigel Meakin (Director of Photography)
First Air Date: Oct 03, 2004
Last Air date: Nov 07, 2004
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 6 Episode
Runtime: 50 minutes
IMDb: 7.93/10 by 15.00 users
Popularity: 8.97
Language: English
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