Micronesia
Martin travels to Guam to see the effect of invasive species on remote islands; discovering animals and humans driven to the edge of extinction. In Palau he meets the endangered Hawksbill Turtle and rare Dugong, learning more about this tiny island’s work in world-leading marine conservation.
Episodes
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Micronesia
S2 E203 - 46m 17s
Martin travels to Guam to see the effect of invasive species on remote islands; discovering animals and humans driven to the edge of extinction. In Palau he meets the endangered Hawksbill Turtle and rare Dugong, learning more about this tiny island’s work in world-leading marine conservation.
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The Philippines
S2 E202 - 46m 16s
Martin explores the Philippines, from Manila’s jeepneys and bamboo bikes, Catholic fiestas and family feasts, to remote tribal burials and rice god rituals; he meets chocolate heroes, shamans and witches and spots cuddly tarsiers and pulsing fireflies.
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Papua New Guinea
S2 E201 - 45m 26s
Martin travels to Papua New Guinea and lives amongst the subsistence farmers of the Trobriand Islands. There, he plays their favorite game – cricket! Next, he visits the volcanic island of New Britain. Both are a reminder of the fragility of island existence in this part of the Pacific Ocean.
Schedule
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Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific
The Philippines
Friday
May 3
1 Hour
From Manila's jeepneys and bamboo bikes to Catholic fiestas and family feasts, Martin explores the sights of the Philippines, which also includes tribal burials, rice god rituals, shamans and tarsier primates. -
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Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific
Micronesia
Friday
May 3
1 Hour
Discovering the effect of invasive species on remote islands in Guam, including animals driven to the edge of extinction; marine conservation in Palau; the endangered hawksbill turtle and rare dugong. -
Image
Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific
Papua New Guinea
Friday
May 3
1 Hour
Martin travels to Papua New Guinea to experience life among the subsistence farmers of the Trobriand Islands; he visits the volcanic isle of New Britain, where he's reminded of the fragility of island existence in the Pacific Ocean. -
Image
Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific
Papua New Guinea
Friday
May 3
1 Hour
Martin travels to Papua New Guinea to experience life among the subsistence farmers of the Trobriand Islands; he visits the volcanic isle of New Britain, where he's reminded of the fragility of island existence in the Pacific Ocean. -
Image
Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific
The Philippines
Friday
May 3
1 Hour
From Manila's jeepneys and bamboo bikes to Catholic fiestas and family feasts, Martin explores the sights of the Philippines, which also includes tribal burials, rice god rituals, shamans and tarsier primates. -
Image
Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific
Micronesia
Friday
May 3
1 Hour
Discovering the effect of invasive species on remote islands in Guam, including animals driven to the edge of extinction; marine conservation in Palau; the endangered hawksbill turtle and rare dugong. -
Image
Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific
Papua New Guinea
Monday
May 6
1 Hour
Martin travels to Papua New Guinea to experience life among the subsistence farmers of the Trobriand Islands; he visits the volcanic isle of New Britain, where he's reminded of the fragility of island existence in the Pacific Ocean. -
Image
Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific
The Philippines
Monday
May 6
1 Hour
From Manila's jeepneys and bamboo bikes to Catholic fiestas and family feasts, Martin explores the sights of the Philippines, which also includes tribal burials, rice god rituals, shamans and tarsier primates. -
Image
Martin Clunes: Islands of the Pacific
Micronesia
Monday
May 6
1 Hour
Discovering the effect of invasive species on remote islands in Guam, including animals driven to the edge of extinction; marine conservation in Palau; the endangered hawksbill turtle and rare dugong.
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