October 3, 2004 • 37m
The program begins in the North-West Frontier section of Pakistan. Michael goes up the Kyber Pass Railway, visits the local gun in...Read more
October 10, 2004 • 37m
Goes up to 14500ft by Helicopter to get his first taste of high altitude, then has to detour back to Lahore to actually cross into...Read more
October 17, 2004 • 37m
He now enters Nepal by air and hooks up with a British commander of the Gurkha regiment who is recruiting in the area. They trek t...Read more
October 24, 2004 • 37m
This episode focuses on the people and terrain of Tibet, which is now part of China. He visits various Buddhist temples, the Dalai...Read more
October 31, 2004 • 37m
Michael travels down the Yangtze by boat through the famous Tiger Leaping gorge and arrives at the eastern-most point of his journ...Read more
November 7, 2004 • 37m
We head into the small mountainous country of Bhutan which strives for Gross National Happiness rather than profit. He meets poets...Read more