Lonely Planet's Year of Adventureswith Ben FogleWednesdays at 8.30pm, from February 29
British adventurer and TV presenter Ben Fogle stars in the 5-part series Year of Adventures, based on the Lonely Planet book of the same name. Ben takes viewers on a global odyssey in pursuit of heart-in-the-mouth adrenalin rushes in the most breathtaking locations on earth.
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In this series, six British celebrities travel along some of the most extraordinary highways on the planet, taking in the breathtaking landscapes and the fascinating characters who live, work and travel these routes on a regular basis.
This series takes three ordinary people with ordinary jobs, and asks them to clock on with the locals in places that are wildly different from those they are used to: an ambulance paramedic in Guatemala City, a bus driver in Manila and a midwife in Liberia, West Africa.
Making Tracks
Wednesdays at 8.30pm
Making Tracks follows musically obsessed Nick Dwyer on an entertaining, globe-trotting journey of musical discovery as he exchanges the sounds of New Zealand for the sounds of the world!