Race Around the World
Each series, eight budding film documentary makers spend 100 days travelling the globe, with only a digital video camera to keep them company. In that time they produce ten mini-documentaries, four minutes long. These are judged back in the studio. Prizes are up for grabs!
- 1997-1998
- 2 seasons
- Documentary
Each series, eight budding film documentary makers spend 100 days travelling the globe, with only a digital video camera to keep them company. In that time they produce ten mini-documentaries, four minutes long. These are judged back in the studio. Prizes are up for grabs!
Season 2 Episode Guide
21 Episodes 1998
Episode 1
Episode #2.1
Host Richard Fidler farewells eight racers in the second episode of this unusual travel documentary series. From April to August, the racers must make a mini-documentary every 10 days in up to 10 regions of the world.
Episode 2
Episode #2.2
Tonight's featured competitors are: Cate Anderson, in Tahiti; David Shankey, in Sri Lanka; Rachel Bannikoff, in Newfoundland; and John Thiris, in Cambodia, where an American entrepreneur has established a shooting range.
Episode 3
Episode #2.3
Catherine Turner meets a Filipino politician; Tim Bryson treks to the hills of PNG; Tony Wilson meets a convicted drug dealer in a Bolivia; and Sheona McKenna meets a poor cyclo driver in Saigon.
Episode 4
Episode #2.4
John Thiris is in Iran where he meets Lionel; Catherine Turner goes to cricket- mad Sri Lanka and meets a boy who's a big fan of Shane Warne; Rachel Bannikoff is in Prague and Tony Wilson meets a singing cowboy poet in Idaho, USA.
Episode 5
Episode #2.5
Episode 6
Episode #2.6
Episode 7
Episode #2.7
Episode 8
Episode #2.8
Episode 9
Episode #2.9
Episode 10
Episode #2.10
Episode 11
Episode #2.11
Episode 12
Episode #2.12
Episode 13
Episode #2.13
Episode 14
Episode #2.14
Episode 15
Episode #2.15
Episode 16
Episode #2.16
Episode 17
Episode #2.17
Episode 18
Episode #2.18
Episode 19
Episode #2.19
Episode 20
Episode #2.20
Episode 21