Scandinavia with Simon Reeve
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm, Sunday, May 24 on BBC Two England (2)
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Season 1, Episode 3
On the last leg of his Scandinavian journey, Simon travels through the pine forests of Sweden to Copenhagen, the historic capital of Denmark. He discovers that all is not quite as rosy as it seems and uncovers surprising and sometimes shocking sides of Sweden and Denmark, two of the happiest, wealthiest and most equal countries on Earth
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Did You Know..
Simon Reeve
(Presenter)
Born:
July 21, 1972
in
London
Best Known For:
His BBC travel documentaries.
Early-life:
Simon was born in London on July 21, 1972. He had a number of jobs after leaving school, including working in a supermarket and a charity shop. In 2001, he began making travel documentaries for the BBC.
Career:
Reeve's travel documentaries for the BBC include Meet the Stans, Equator, Tropic of Capricorn, Explore, Indian Ocean, Australia with Simon Reeve, Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve, Ireland with Simon Reeve and Greece with Simon Reeve. While working as an investigative reporter, he wrote books about Osama bin Laden and the Munich massacre that took place during the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Quote:
'I'd massacre worlds to protect my son, but I want him to take risks.'
Trivia:
After catching malaria, Reeve became an ambassador for the Malaria Awareness Campaign.
Chris Mitchell
(Series producer)
Sam Bagnall
(Executive producer)
