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Bitesize Secondary

Around the World in 80 Faiths

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Pete Owen-Jones presents a selection of clips from the series, including a look at Judaism in Lithuania, Hinduism in Calcutta and a Shinto fire festival in Japan.

Around the World in 80 Faiths

Episode 7: Latin America

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Pete Owen Jones's exploration of world faiths continues in Latin America, where he visits a UFO-worshipping community and goes down a mine to meet an underworld god. Show more

Around the World in 80 Faiths

Episode 6: The Indian Subcontinent

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Yorkshire

Pete Owen Jones journeys to the south of India to examine the mystery of Indian religions, including the transmigration of the soul and karma. Show more

Around the World in 80 Faiths

Episode 1: Australasia and the Pacific Ring of Fire

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two Wales (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC HD

Pete Owen Jones presents the definitive guide to faith on Earth. Here, he travels to Australasia to explore tribal faiths. Show more

Bitesize Secondary

Around the World in 80 Faiths

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Pete Owen-Jones presents clips from the series, including an interview with a young Baptist preacher in the USA and a high altitude meeting with Taoist monks in China. Show more

Bitesize Secondary

Around the World in 80 Faiths

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Pete Owen-Jones presents a selection of clips including a visit to a Christian procession in Jerusalem, a fertility festival in the Philippines and a Sikh celebration. Show more

Around the World in 80 Faiths

Episode 4: The Middle East

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Pete Owen Jones's epic journey exploring the world's beliefs continues in the Middle East, taking him to Syria, Samaria, northern Iraq and Jerusalem. Show more

Around the World in 80 Faiths

Episode 5: United States of America

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Pete Owen Jones's adventures continue as he embarks on the American leg of his religious odyssey to find out why, when it comes to ritual, anything goes. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Pete Owen Jones presents the definitive guide to faith on Earth. Pete continues his odyssey with a gruelling journey exploring the spiritual traditions of Africa. Show more

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

Peter Owen Jones journeys across his home continent, Europe. He finds a few surprises, and discovers that his own church was responsible for persecution and death. Show more

Around the World in 80 Faiths

Episode 2: The Far East

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two Scotland

Pete Owen Jones presents the definitive guide to faith on earth. Here, Pete encounters the exotic religions of the Far East, including Buddhism, Shinto and Taoism. Show more