Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild - Season 4 - Eps 1: Laos
Adventurer Ben Fogle travels to Southeast Asia to meet 31-year-old Jon Watkinson, who quit a career in finance for a new lifestyle in a handmade bamboo hut on a remote island in Laos. In this engrossing travel documentary, Ben digs trenches, attempts an extreme form of fishing and helps his host to lift and move an entire house. He also discovers how the locals have taken Jon to their hearts.
About Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
Title: Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild
First Air Date: 2013-04-22
Last Air Date: 2025-09-04
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.8/10 (from 13 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 21
Total Episodes: 128
Network: 5
Genres: Documentary, Reality
Production Companies: Renegade Pictures, BBC
Synopsis
Ben Fogle follows in the footsteps of various individuals, who against all odds, have willingly forsaken the luxuries and lifestyle of the modern world, for a less-than-ordinary life in the wilderness.
Cast
Ben Fogle
Self
