London – Lonely Planet is primed to take viewers in the Asia-Pacific on an adventure with the launch of a dedicated travel block. The programming block, debuting on BBC Knowledge in November, will feature new programmes to whet the appetites of travellers and armchair explorers. In Asia, Arctic With Bruce Parry, a five-part documentary series that goes deep into the region, will air in Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore and Korea on 2 November. While in Australia and New Zealand, … [Read more...] about Wanderlust for the Asia Pacific
Free Rein
Australian Outback and the Kangaroo Gang for BBC Worldwide
BBC Worldwide Channels has confirmed two new factual titles set to launch internationally this year. Originating from Australia, Free Rein and The Kangaroo Gang: Thieves by Appointment come from the production powerhouses Lonely Planet TV, Freehand and The Full Box Productions, and will air locally on UKTV, as well as on international feeds of BBC Knowledge, BBC HD and BBC Entertainment. In Free Rein, a 1 x 50’ special for BBC Knowledge, film and television legends Bryan Brown and Rachel … [Read more...] about Australian Outback and the Kangaroo Gang for BBC Worldwide