Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild TV Listings
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When is Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild next on TV?
Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild is next on TV on Thursday 27 August at 12:00 pm on 5SELECT. The episode is Arkansas, USA, Season 7, Episode 1.
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Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild TV listings this week
Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):
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Tue 25Thailand — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Deep into the jungle mountains of Thailand on the border with Myanmar and far off any conventional map, Ben spends time with 40-year-old French-Canadian Julien, who has been a Buddhist monk for almost half his life. Living in a remote monastery, Ben learns how and why this former teenage student from the West stripped away all complications of a modern life for a primitive Eastern and religious existence, and how this choice affected his family. The adventurer observes how Julien has created a bespoke way of life, which includes giving back to the remote hill-tribe communities in his region
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Tue 25Canada — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
The adventurer meets Jeff and Rose and their five daughters who live in the vast wilderness of north-west Canada. It's late autumn, and before long the family will be locked in by two metres of snow, in a region where temperatures often hit -30C. Ben joins them on a moose hunt, and discovers one animal will sustain them all year
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Tue 25Brazil — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben Fogle travels to Brazil to meet Chris, a Scotsman who has chosen to make his home in one of the most remote areas of the jungle near the Amazon river. Ben discovers how Chris's love affair with the rainforest began when he had a near-death experience, and how he fought for almost three decades to protect this part of the world. Ben also has an encounter with a tarantula, and gets stuck into a battle against termites in the heat and humidity. The duo also go hunting for wild pig and fishing for piranha
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Wed 26Canada — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
The adventurer meets Jeff and Rose and their five daughters who live in the vast wilderness of north-west Canada. It's late autumn, and before long the family will be locked in by two metres of snow, in a region where temperatures often hit -30C. Ben joins them on a moose hunt, and discovers one animal will sustain them all year
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Wed 26Arkansas, USA — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben journeys to the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas, to live with master craftsman Robert, learning why this 70-year-old former medical student ditched his education for America's counterculture 20 years ago, bought 200 acres of land deep in the woods, and raised a family of six children. Ben sees how far-reaching Robert's skills are, including cabin-making techniques dating back to the 13th century, and how his family have supported him in his dream
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Wed 26New Zealand — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben travels to New Zealand's North Island, where he meets a young nomadic family led by Amber and Andy, who spend their life exploring the country's wild landscapes. He hears how the family's lives changed for ever after one fateful day, how they swapped the stress of the city for a life on the open road, the price they paid for chasing their dream and how the horrors of the past still haunt them today
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Thu 27Arkansas, USA — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben journeys to the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas, to live with master craftsman Robert, learning why this 70-year-old former medical student ditched his education for America's counterculture 20 years ago, bought 200 acres of land deep in the woods, and raised a family of six children. Ben sees how far-reaching Robert's skills are, including cabin-making techniques dating back to the 13th century, and how his family have supported him in his dream
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Thu 27Norway — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
In the Arctic Circle, the explorer meets Randi, the first Norwegian woman to climb Everest ahead of his own bid to scale the world's highest mountain. He embraces the tough and basic life on her 8.5 acre island by sleeping outdoors, and collecting raw building materials. Ben also experiences sea kayaking, and witnesses the northern lights
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Thu 27Ireland — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben journeys to Ireland's rugged Atlantic coastline in the winter to stay with Judith, an 80-year-old widow who rejected a modern way of life for one closer to nature. Ben learns how she and her late husband created a unique utopia and discovers how - even at an advanced age - she is determined to remain alone in the wild. Ben joins his maverick host in her solitary cottage nestled in the hillside, a treasure trove of art and books she has called home for 40 years. Shunning the modern world, Judith lives by candle-light, drinks water from a well and uses a spinning wheel
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Fri 28Norway — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
In the Arctic Circle, the explorer meets Randi, the first Norwegian woman to climb Everest ahead of his own bid to scale the world's highest mountain. He embraces the tough and basic life on her 8.5 acre island by sleeping outdoors, and collecting raw building materials. Ben also experiences sea kayaking, and witnesses the northern lights
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Fri 28Wilderness Island, Australia — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben heads to the remote Wilderness Island, off Australia's north-western cape, to meet a man whose story is as remarkable as the landscape he inhabits. He also gets a lesson in the art of mud-crabbing and an understanding of the urgent need for fresh water, which the island is currently without
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Fri 28Freedom Cove, Canada — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben meets Wayne and Catherine, a couple who have made their home on a floating island they built themselves, which sits in the aptly named Freedom Cove on Canada's west coast
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Mon 31Wilderness Island, Australia — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben heads to the remote Wilderness Island, off Australia's north-western cape, to meet a man whose story is as remarkable as the landscape he inhabits. He also gets a lesson in the art of mud-crabbing and an understanding of the urgent need for fresh water, which the island is currently without
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Mon 31Egypt — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben journeys to North Africa, to live with American widow Maryanne on the farm she's built on the edge of the Sahara. He discovers why she swapped her city abode for a simpler and tougher way of life in the Egyptian desert
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Mon 31New Zealand — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben journeys off the coast of New Zealand's North Island to Great Barrier Island, where he meets a man who lives in an off-grid, secluded world. He learns why former academic Ben gave up his promising scientific career to embrace a rugged life in a 76-acre forest, as the duo dig trenches, camp, build a hide and hunt for mighty kingfish. An escapee of the Iran-Iraq war, Ben remains unsure that his new life is the fulfilment of his dreams, but the beauty of his island home has given him inspiration and a new sense purpose in life
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Tue 1Egypt — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben journeys to North Africa, to live with American widow Maryanne on the farm she's built on the edge of the Sahara. He discovers why she swapped her city abode for a simpler and tougher way of life in the Egyptian desert
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Tue 1Andalucia, Spain — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben journeys to a remote corner of Spain's Andalucia mountains to meet British couple Alan and Lorna. They left their respective careers in Brighton to become alpaca farmers. He also goes in search of one of the world's rarest big cats - the Iberian lynx
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Tue 1Guatemala — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben discovers why Mike Merrill, a former sound engineer from Texas, decided to build a backpackers' hostel deep in the Guatemalan jungle. He also gets stuck into building projects, machete fishing and tubing a dangerous river to transport vital supplies, and sees how Mike interacts with the local Mayan people
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Wed 2Andalucia, Spain — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben journeys to a remote corner of Spain's Andalucia mountains to meet British couple Alan and Lorna. They left their respective careers in Brighton to become alpaca farmers. He also goes in search of one of the world's rarest big cats - the Iberian lynx
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Wed 2Missouri — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben travels to the Ozark Plateau in Missouri to live with wilderness expert Bo, who gave up life on the road with his band to teach Stone Age skills to modern day man. He discovers how his host combines a primitive life with the need to survive in the present
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Wed 2Cambodia — Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Ben travels to Cambodia to live with a fellow Brit who is raising his own castaway tribe, joining his renegade host as he defends the precious sea-life around him. They go diving to see the wildlife he is trying to protect, and on night patrol to ward off illegal fishermen, discovering island bunkers from the brutal Khmer Rouge regime, and experiencing how fragile life is for this family
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