Episode 2
Two-part documentary. Kate Humble goes on an awe-inspiring adventure to Ambrym in Vanuatu, where she abseils into a volcano containing one of only five lava lakes on the planet.
Kate Humble joins a team of geologists on an awe-inspiring adventure to Ambrym in the Vanuatu island chain.
Here, she undertakes an arduous journey to Marum - a volcano containing one of only five lava lakes on the planet - abseiling right to its heart to discover if another major eruption might be imminent.
Along the way, she discovers how the volcano has shaped the customs and traditions of the islanders and discovers what it really means to live each day on the slopes of an erupting volcano.
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Abseiling into a volcano
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Executive Producer | Helen Thomas |
| Series Producer | Lucy Meadows |
| Presenter | Kate Humble |
Broadcasts
- Sun 11 Jan 2015 21:15麻豆社 Two except Wales
- Sun 11 Jan 2015 22:00麻豆社 Two Wales
- Tue 20 Jan 2015 23:20麻豆社 Two except Northern Ireland & Scotland
- Tue 20 Jan 2015 23:50麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland & Scotland only
- Tue 3 Feb 2015 09:05
- Wed 5 Apr 2017 15:15
- Fri 31 Aug 2018 15:15
- Fri 1 May 2020 09:00麻豆社 Two except Scotland
- Thu 24 Nov 2022 16:15麻豆社 Two except Scotland
- Tue 23 Jan 2024 15:15麻豆社 Two except Scotland
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