By Any Means

Documentary 2008

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Adventurer Charley Boorman wants to travel from Sydney to Tokyo using traditional means of transport; only with the help of traditional means of transport and the knowledge of the locals does he want to cover the almost 8000 km.

Documentary 2008

Starring Charley Boorman

EPISODE 1

Ireland to Turkey

Charley Boorman travels from Ireland to Australia by any means possible; Charley arrives in Turkey after crossing the English Channel.

59 min · 6 Sept 2008
EPISODE 2

Turkey to India

The crossing of the Black Sea doesn't go as planned, so the team makes a long drive to Georgia; a cargo ship transports the team through pirate-infested waters to India.

58 min · 13 Sept 2008
EPISODE 3

India to Nepal

The colours and smells of India excite Charley; an Aarti ceremony; trains, tuk tuks and rickshaws get Charley to Nepal; a team member is injured and sent back to London.

58 min · 20 Sept 2008
EPISODE 4

Nepal to Vietnam

Trekking through Nepal on an elephant; Mount Everest by helicopter; experiencing China via bamboo raft and hot-air balloon; boating in Vietnam.

58 min · 27 Sept 2008
EPISODE 5

Vietnam to Indonesia

Travelling through Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia; the largest waterfall in Southeast Asia; the ruins of Angkor Wat; the boat to Borneo springs a leak.

58 min · 4 Oct 2008
EPISODE 6

Indonesia to Australia

Charley and the team navigate their way across the Indonesian archipelago; upon arriving in Australia, the team crosses the Outback.

58 min · 11 Oct 2008

Charley Boorman

Host
Russ Malkin

Director
Russ Malkin

Producer
Charley Boorman

Producer
Maxine Watson

Producer

About

By Any Means

DOCUMENTARY

Adventurer Charley Boorman wants to travel from Sydney to Tokyo using traditional means of transport; only with the help of traditional means of transport and the knowledge of the locals does he want to cover the almost 8000 km.

Information

Studio: BBC2
Released: 2008