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Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild

Laos (Season 4, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 45 min | Documentary, Adventure
Ben spends weeks with Englishman John W. (32), who left the London rat race and a safe job to live on a desolate Mekong island in Laos among simple villagers, with a fisherman as his mentor. John is happy living a hard, almost ...See moreBen spends weeks with Englishman John W. (32), who left the London rat race and a safe job to live on a desolate Mekong island in Laos among simple villagers, with a fisherman as his mentor. John is happy living a hard, almost self-supporting country life with such tasks as growing his own crops, herding water buffaloes and fishing with traps in a dangerous torrent. On top come occasional chores and community life, even moving a hie on poles on shoulders. Ben gets the pros despite all the sweat and pain it costs, but also worries in the long run if John's choice offers a future, romantic prospects or safety net in case of say serious illness. Written by KGF Vissers See less
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Updated Jul 20, 2015
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Jul 20, 2015 (United Kingdom)

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