Mediterranean with Simon Reeve
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Saturday, February 7 on U&Yesterday (27)
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About this Broadcast
A journey around the region, examining the challenges currently facing the nations in the area. Simon begins in Malta, uncovering the country's reputation for organised crime, before moving on to the southern coast of Italy, where he joins police officers exploring underground tunnels used by crime bosses on the run. Finally, he arrives in Albania and discovers an ancient tradition of revenge where children can pay the price for their parents' actions
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Cast & Crew
Simon Reeve
(Presenter)
Eric McFarland
(Director)
Christopher Mitchell
(Series producer)
Sam Bagnall
(Executive producer)
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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.
Eric McFarland
(Director)
Christopher Mitchell
(Series producer)
Sam Bagnall
(Executive producer)
