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Arctic

2011TV-G1h 00m8.3

Bruce Parry visits native and modern people who live under Arctic conditions in Siberia, Greenland, Alaska, Canada, Nordic Russia, Norwegian Lapland and Spitzbergen. He shares for one summer and considers the locals' natural hardship,...

Bruce Parry visits native and modern people who live under Arctic conditions in Siberia, Greenland, Alaska, Canada, Nordic Russia, Norwegian Lapland and Spitzbergen. He shares for one summer and considers the locals' natural hardship, economic and conservation prospects, including the effects of modernization and global warming.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Siberia

1. Siberia

Aired: Jan 2, 2011

Bruce visits two 'brigades' of the 540 native tribes in Russia's vast Arctic ...

Episode 2 Greenland

2. Greenland

Aired: Jan 9, 2011

In Greenland, Bruce joins a dog sled hunt with one of the last traditional In...

Episode 3 Alaska

3. Alaska

Aired: Jan 23, 2011

Bruce starts his visit to Alaska with the cabana family, which makes a fortun...

Episode 4 Canada

4. Canada

Aired: Jan 30, 2011

Bruce joins Canadian Gwich'in Indian-Mountie Stephen Frost's family on the an...

Episode 5 Norway

5. Norway

Aired: Feb 6, 2011

Bruce visits a Russian Artic Circle village. In Norway, Bruce visits Lapland,...

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Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary