Deadly Roads
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Season 1
4 episodes
1. Bolivia, Ivory Coast, Georgia
1. Bolivia, Ivory Coast, Georgia
Some roads are wide splendid and famous. One road in the Bolivian Andes which links La Paz with the Yungas region in the tropical lowlands is not only a commercial route for coca leaves tropical fruit and electrical appliances it is road full of adventure and tragic fates.
45min
May 20, 2016
2. Afghanistan, South Africa, India
2. Afghanistan, South Africa, India
Surrounded by mountains the Salang Tunnel in Afghanistan is a horrific road through dust and ice in Taliban country. Anyone taking this route through the Hindu Kush is challenging fate! It is an arduous link between the capital the northern part of the country and Pakistan.
45min
May 20, 2016
3. Pakistan, Madagascar, Bangladesh
3. Pakistan, Madagascar, Bangladesh
The Karakorum Highway known as KKH is a two thousand kilometer long trunk road linking Pakistan with China that threads its way between the cliffs and landslides of the Himalayas. Nanga Parbat in the is one of the world?s highest mountains.
45min
Nov 4, 2019
4. New Zealand, Scotland, Australia
4. New Zealand, Scotland, Australia
Skipper's Canyon is a fascinating gorge you can see from Arthur's Point when you're heading for Queenstown New Zealand. A look out of the window shows just why it's risky: a yawning chasm on the right and steep cliffs on the left!
44min
Nov 4, 2019
