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Lost Land of the Jaguar

Episode 1

Duration: 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One North WestLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

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Series combining stunning wildlife with high octane adventure as a team of explorers search the depths of the last great unspoilt jungle on the planet.

Cameras follow the team every sweaty step of the way as they explore the beautiful wilderness of Guyana, from abseiling down one of the most powerful waterfalls in the world to climbing to the very top of the rainforest trees. Known as the land of giants, Guyana is home to the huge anaconda, the world's largest tarantula and giant otters

Gordon Buchanan goes in search of the elusive jaguar, while Steve Backshall abseils down one of the most powerful waterfalls in the world to see the creatures living there. Meanwhile, Justine Evans climbs to the top of the rainforest trees in search of monkeys and macaws and George McGavin explores rotten logs for whip spiders. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
George McGavin
Presenter:
Steve Backshall
Presenter:
Justine Evans
Presenter:
Gordon Buchanan
Executive Producer:
Tim Martin
Series Producer:
Steve Greenwood

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