During a career spanning more than fifteen years, Simon Reeve has visited over a hundred countries on six different continents, experiencing epic landscapes and uncovering moving and dramatic human stories.
Now, he catches up with some of the memorable characters he’s met along the way, as well as revealing behind the scenes moments and exploring some of the huge changes he’s witnessed while travelling around the world.
Series One, Episode One: Simon revisits some of those amazing encounters, from the Burmese human rights campaigner who took him on a dangerous undercover mission into the country in 2010, to the homeless woman he met living inside a railway bridge just a few miles from the glamorous streets of Hollywood.