Around the World in 80 Faiths - Episode two

The second episode - Part 2/8 - The Far East
In this episode of the series, Pete encounters the exotic and inscrutable religions of the Far East, from anarchic Buddhist Naked Man and Shinto Fire festivals in Japan to enlightening Taoist monks in the mountains of China.

He visits an obscure Shamanic sect in South Korea, and finds out how war helped to create the biggest church in the world. In Buddhist Thailand he explores the meaning of non-attachment, and in Vietnam he comes under the spell of a divine eye, before giving money away to a mother goddess.

It is a six-part series is on BBC Two, Tuesday's at 9pm.
In case you missed the second episode, you can watch it below, split into ten minute segments for easy viewing.

Around the World in 80 Faiths - Episode Two - Part 2/6


Around the World in 80 Faiths - Episode Two - Part 2/6


Around the World in 80 Faiths - Episode Two - Part 3/6


Around the World in 80 Faiths - Episode Two - Part 4/6


Around the World in 80 Faiths - Episode Two - Part 5/6


Around the World in 80 Faiths - Episode Two - Part 6/6

A Year in Tibet - Episode Two

The second episode in a five-part BBC4 documentary on life living in and around the Tibetan town, Gyantse.

Below is the second episode of the five part documentary, again split into six 10 minute segments for easy viewing. Check "Latest blog posts" to view the first episode which was recently added.

I will upload the rest of the episodes in due course - check back soon!

A Year in Tibet - Episode Two- Part 1/6


A Year in Tibet - Episode Two - Part 2/6


A Year in Tibet - Episode Two - Part 3/6


A Year in Tibet - Episode Two - Part 4/6


A Year in Tibet - Episode Two - Part 5/6


A Year in Tibet - Episode One - Part 6/6