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6 Episodes 2010 - 2010
Episode 1
Wed, Apr 28, 201049 mins
The Lowari Pass in Pakistan is a ten kilometers road, dubbed the 'death tunnel' by locals, cuts straight through the mountain. Landslides and avalanches are common and the tunnel has to be cleared every day for rocks
Episode 2
Wed, May 26, 201049 mins
Years of war have left Congo's infrastructure in ruins. In a country where the roads are almost totally unusable, transporting goods has become a serious problem. We accompany Domingo, as he navigates his truck, through swamps and jungle.
Episode 3
Wed, Jun 2, 201051 mins
The inhabitants of the Gorkha region fight against the perils of monsoon season. Trucks strive tirelessly to provide for the cut-off villages. The monsoon forms mud ditches which trap vehicles and don't release them without a fight.
Episode 4
Wed, Jun 9, 201026 mins
In the south of China, in the Guizhou province, mountains cover 90% of the land. Within these mountains two of the regions most vital and abundant resources are found: bamboo and coal. Both are essential for industrial development, revenue, construction material and food. However, the only way to bring these materials to the masses is to transport them down the mountains' crumbling cliff sides.
Episode 5
Wed, Apr 21, 201025 mins
Colombia is scattered by dense forests and plane stays the best way to cross the country, but flights aren't often without mishap. Landing strips are too shorts and close to ravines, the weight of the cargo must be controlled regularly, each extra kilo matters.
Episode 6
Wed, May 5, 201022 mins
The M56 Highway can be treacherous, icy in winter and dusty in summer. But cold isn't the only enemy. Bears, men and even ghosts are threatening these lorry drivers who always carry guns, vodka and superstitions with them.