Race Around The World

Season 2

Each series, eight budding film documentary makers spend 100 days travelling the globe, with only a digital video camera to keep them company. In that time they produce ten mini-documentaries, four minutes long. These are judged back in the studio. Prizes are up for grabs!

Where to Watch Race Around The World • Season 2

20 Episodes

  • Story One: Part One
    E1
    Story One: Part OneTonight we see the first stories from Cate Anderson, David Shankey, Rachel Bannikoff and John Thiris. The racers report from Tahiti, Sri Lanka, Canada and Cambodia.
  • Story One: Part Two
    E2
    Story One: Part TwoCatherine Turner meets a Filipino politician; Tim Bryson treks to the hills of PNG; Tony Wilson meets a convicted drug dealer in a Bolivia; and Sheona McKenna meets a poor cyclo driver in Saigon.
  • Story Two: Part One
    E3
    Story Two: Part OneJohn Thiris is in Iran where he meets Lionel; Catherine Turner goes to cricket- mad Sri Lanka and meets a boy who's a big fan of Shane Warne; Rachel Bannikoff is in Prague and Tony Wilson meets a singing cowboy poet in Idaho, USA.
  • Story Two: Part Two
    E4
    Story Two: Part TwoTim Bryson arrives in India and is shown the delights of Chai; Cate Anderson is in New York; Sheona McKenna is in Thailand and David Shankey is in South Africa where he investigates the attraction between inter-racial relationships.
  • Story Three: Part One
    E5
    Story Three: Part OneRachel Bannikoff meets some extraordinary ladies in St. Petersburg; Catherine Turner trails a family in Thailand; Sheona McKenna searches for "World Music" in Tuva and Tony Wilson searches for chicken in the town "Chicken", Alaska.
  • Story Three: Part Two
    E6
    Story Three: Part TwoJohn Thiris is in Cyprus; David Shankey looks at Christianity in Malawi; Cate Anderson meets a fisherman in Brazil; and Tim Bryson meets a man who has travelled to Bangladesh in the hope of playing football.
  • Story Four: Part One
    E7
    Story Four: Part OneTony Wilson meets Italy's "Wheel of Fortune" host Miriana; Tim Bryson looks at an architectural initiative in Ethiopia; Sheona McKenna is in Bucharest a cleaning; and Rachel Bannikoff spends a day in Ireland.
  • Story Four: Part Two
    E8
    Story Four: Part TwoJohn Thiris joins an Australian family christening in Greece; Cath Turner meets a white carpark attendant in South Africa; David Shankey joins an American couple in Turkey and Cate Anderson is in Argentina.
  • Story Five: Part One
    E9
    Story Five: Part One
  • Story Five: Part Two
    E10
    Story Five: Part TwoCate Anderson meets an artist in Scotland; Cath Turner is in Uganda where AIDS affects almost everyone; Sheona McKenna lives the simple life in Southern France and David Shankey goes to Belfast, Northern Ireland.
  • Story Six: Part One
    E11
    Story Six: Part OneJohn Thiris visits a nightclub in Moscow; Tim Bryson meets a British couple living amongst the Tanzanian Masai; Tony Wilson is in Paris; and Sheona McKenna discovers why women are warned not to travel alone in Morocco.
  • Story Six: Part Two
    E12
    Story Six: Part TwoDavid Shankey meets a butcher in Spain; Cath Turner is in Iceland; Rachel Bannikoff spends time with a group of falconers in Tunisia and Cate Anderson targets Monaco's filthy rich as the subject of her film.
  • Story Seven: Part One
    E13
    Story Seven: Part OneTim Bryson finds a Princess Diana drag show in Amsterdam; Tony Wilson visits a piggery in Israel; Cate is fitted for a man's robe in Egypt; and Rachel meets a group of squatters who have turned a building into an art-house in Germany.
  • Story Seven: Part Two
    E14
    Story Seven: Part TwoDavid Shankey attempts to speak to Gorbachev about UFOs; Cath Turner is in a remote part of Norway; Sheona McKenna is in Ghana; and John Thiris is in Armenia where girls dare to dance to Michael Jackson music.
  • Story Eight: Part One
    E15
    Story Eight: Part OneTony Wilson is in Kenya; Rachel Bannikoff seeks out an ex-goddess in Kathmandu; Cate Anderson has her backup go to air when she contracts malaria and David Shankey meets a fisherman called Tattoo in Alaska.
  • Story Eight: Part Two
    E16
    Story Eight: Part TwoJohn Thiris is in the Ivory Coast; Catherine Turner is in Mexico; Tim Bryson is in Spain where he meets the head of a winery with the oldest cellar collection in the world and Sheona McKenna meets a single mum in Vancouver.
  • Story Nine: Part One
    E17
    Story Nine: Part OneDavid Shankey finds love in Reno, Nevada; Catherine Turner is in Venezuela; Sheona McKenna meets up with a scavenger in San Francisco; and Rachel Bannikoff is in China and meets some Americans who are adopting Chinese babies.
  • Story Nine: Part Two
    E18
    Story Nine: Part TwoJohn Thiris meets people in New York who claim to be the original Israeli Hebrews; Tim Bryson is in Belize; Cate Anderson is in Thailand and Tony Wilson is in India where the "Laughing Club" is very popular with the locals.
  • Story Ten: Part One
    E19
    Story Ten: Part OneTim Bryson goes to Panama City; Catherine Turner is in Vanuatu; Rachel Bannikoff is in Burma and David Shankey meets mothers of missing children in Buenos Aires.
  • Story Ten: Part Two
    E20
    Story Ten: Part TwoTony Wilson is in China where he meets a young homesick acrobat; Sheona McKenna is in Tonga; John Thiris is in Cuba and Cate Anderson is in Japan where a local artist creates a sculpture of her.

 

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