Find out what time Lost in the Desert with Nick Knowles is on TV tonight and this week at the UK TV Listings Guide.
Lost in the Desert with Nick Knowles is scheduled to air at these times (may include spoilers):
The presenter takes a journey through the Gobi desert in Mongolia, one of the most desolate places on Earth. Nick's first encounter involves riders of the Namnaa Horse Archery Academy, who are reminiscent of the Mongolian army that swept across Asia 800 years ago. He also investigates a bus carrying a miniature mobile dinosaur museum, and meets palaeontologist, Professor Bolortsetseg Minjin
Nick heads to a Naadam Festival in the Gobi Desert, a vibrant celebration of the ancient skills required to become a warrior under the ruthless Genghis Khan. There, he takes on the team coach, a formidable fighter named 'Ghana', in a wrestling match, channelling his rugby skills in a valiant attempt to bring down the expert, and puts up an impressive fight
The presenter leaves the desert sands of the Gobi and the dramatic peaks of the West to travel to Ulaanbaatar, the coldest capital in the world. Facing his fear of heights head on, Nick takes to the skies in a tandem paraglider, gaining an eagle eye's view as he soars over the landscape