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In a world of globalised brands and convenience foods, the idea of harvesting your own ingredients, eating a seasonal diet and cooking traditionally is in danger of going the way of the dodo. In this brand new series, chef Jock Zonfrillo celebrates the world's native cuisines and saves a treasure trove of gastronomic knowledge from extinction. Packing nothing but a knife roll and a sense of adventure, Jock will embark on a journey to some of the most remote communities on the planet. Persuading the locals to share their unique knowledge of food with him, Jock will hunt, forage, harvest and cook with everyone from Amazonian Indians to Ethiopian highlanders. He then pays homage to their culinary know-how and culture by reinterpreting the most inspiring elements back at his restaurant in Adelaide.

Erik and Mackan are finally back! This time they go on adventures in South America.

From St. Thomas to Mackinac Island, Michigan to Montauk, New York, Katie Lee is beach hopping to find the local take on the best treats these islands have to offer. She samples some fresh Ahi Tuna Nachos, helps cook a one of a kind Caribbean Stewed Chicken, kayaks to shore for a burger with a unique twist and enjoys Oyster Escabeche, with oysters she helped harvest. Plus, there's always time for cocktails, sweet treats, and more on this island hopping adventure on "Beach Bites with Katie Lee"!

Adventurer and naturalist Steve Backshall sets out to explore one of the wildest rivers in the world, the mighty Baliem River in the island of New Guinea, just north of Australia.

This limited series presented by Food Network follows Alton Brown of Good Eats fame as he travels the open road of America in search of great food, enlightening us with history of cuisine and culture along the way.

3 op Reis is a Dutch travel program, presented by Dennis Storm, Geraldine Kemper, Chris Zegers and Evi Hanssen.

From systems of irrigation to monuments, military forts to elaborate tombs, the architectural history of India is explored in this documentary series.

Sheet metal was my livelihood, but I never thought I'd be building gear like this. Every week we turn tonnes of steel into rolling works of art. Some of the toughest gear in the world comes out of this factory. Building this gear is only half the fun. No one tests like we do. My passion has taken my family to the edges of the Earth. Life's a game, we know how to play it - Patriot Games!

Food fantasies become reality as the country's most epic restaurants are revealed. These over-the-top joints offer up a buffet of mouth watering extravagances, and one legendary dish will be inducted into the "Pig Out Hall of Fame".

Take a fresh look at the lands that make up much of the Western Hemisphere. Each country contains landscapes, peoples, and history that have not received the attention they deserve on the world stage. In the Americas with David Yetman undertakes a new approach to travel and adventure. From Japanese immigrants in the Amazon to descendants of poor Italians in Chile, from Mayan temples in Guatemala to ancient fortresses in Mexico, from the glacier-carved frigid barrens of northern Canada to the timeless villages of the Altiplano in Perú.

Timbuktu - a place so mysterious, mythical and far, far away that it has become a legendary destination. Alice Morrison, Arabist, writer, explorer and Marrakech resident, follows what was once one of the world's richest trading networks - the infamous salt roads - across north Africa from the top of Morocco to the fabled sandstone city of Timbuktu. Trekking 2,000 miles across some of the deadliest landscapes on earth, Alice journeys deep into the history, culture and civilisation of both ancient and modern north Africa.

Utilising a network of correspondents in London, Tokyo, Sydney, New York and Kuala Lumpur, the programme aims to provide unique insight into the world of travel. It first aired in the UK in late February, after Winter Olympics coverage, in a Friday morning slot on BBC Two. A Sunday evening slot was also added on the BBC News channel in April 2014 and BBC iPlayer.

We're counting down 101 more of the best chowdown joints in America. From the biggest, juiciest steaks to the most finger lickin' barbecue and the cheesiest mac n' cheese in the South.

Documentary travel series about Japan, hosted by Paulien Cornelisse. Each episode covers a different subject: Japanese nature, gender roles, conformity, transcience of life, solitude, societal harmony, senescence, and societal pretense.

In this celebration of Britain's history, culture, and traditions, actors Maureen Lipman (The Pianist) and Larry Lamb (New Tricks) join stars such as Benedict Cumberbatch, Emilia Fox, and Peter Davison as they travel the country exploring Britain's fascination with the past and meet the dedicated people who work to keep our nation's heritage alive.

British Army officer/explorer Levison Wood sets out on a journey to circumnavigate the Arabian peninsula, embracing the travel methods of the locals.

"One Man and His Campervan" presenter Martin Dorey shares his tips on how to eat great food in the great outdoors on the BBC Food blog. Let us know how you eat on the road.

Get ready to be blown away by the stunning sand sculptures created by Sand Masters, a team of six talented artists who travel the world to craft massive masterpieces from sand. Watch as they transform ordinary beaches into breathtaking works of art, pushing the limits of what's possible with this unique medium. Don't miss a moment of the awe-inspiring creations on Sand Masters.

American chains are exporting more than just their classic burgers and fries to the world.

The show takes a look at the vibrant colour and culture of the 12 Brazilian capital cities that will play host to this year's World Cup.

Slum Survivors is a documentary series that takes three teenage amateurs to slums around the world to spend 10 days with locals who do the jobs they aspire to do, but in a much different environment. Join the teens as they navigate through the poverty-stricken areas and learn about the struggles and triumphs of those who live there. Gain a new perspective on life with Slum Survivors.

The series follows three sleight-of-hand magicians and best friends, Magick Balay, Loki and Johnny Blaze as they travel from city to city across America trying out new tricks and attempting to outperform one another.

A scenic tour throughout the U.S. with stops at the countries most famous sites and landmarks.

Tim Wonnacott travels around the country to discover the people, places, antiquities and collectibles that reveal more about the social histories of Britain.

Explorer Paul Rose presents a documentary on the Pennine Way, Britain's first national trail, as it celebrates its 50th birthday.