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Charley Boorman: Sydney to Tokyo By Any Means

Charley Boorman: Sydney to Tokyo By Any Means

★ 5.8/10•2009•1h 0m•Documentary
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Charley Boorman embarks on an adventure in Sydney and travels up the Pacific Rim through Australia, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, the Philippines and Taiwan, eventually finishing in Tokyo, Japan.

Claudio von Planta · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageEN
First Air DateSep 27, 2009

Episodes

E160m

Australia

Charley leaves Sydney with a huge biker convoy in tow, and during his journey up the east coast of Australia he meets unique characters, travels in a replica Spitfire, tries his hand at cattle mustering on horseback, and even gets bitten by a snake. Always heading north with Tokyo in sight, he gets a feel for the true Australia in his endearing and jovial way.

Sep 27, 2009

Episode 2 - Papua New GuineaE260m

Papua New Guinea

Charley Boorman travels from Sydney to Tokyo. In Papua New Guinea, he goes dirt biking with some locals, and heads for the remote village of Gapun, only accessible by water.

Oct 4, 2009

Episode 3 - IndonesiaE360m

Indonesia

Charley Boorman travels from Sydney to Tokyo. Beginning in Makassar, Indonesia, Charley drops in on a Muslim wedding and samples the interesting local cuisine - bat and dog meat.

Oct 18, 2009

Episode 4 - PhilippinesE460m

Philippines

Charley Boorman travels from Sydney to Tokyo. He reaches the Philippines, where he witnesses the national pastime of cockfighting and sees the impact of World War II first hand.

Oct 29, 2009

Episode 5 - TaiwanE560m

Taiwan

Charley Boorman travels from Sydney to Tokyo. In Taiwan, Charley visits the country's largest Buddhist monastery, Fo Guang Shan.

Nov 1, 2009

E660m

Japan

Charley Boorman travels from Sydney to Tokyo. In Japan he learns about the battle of Okinawa, checks out the scenery, visits Hiroshima, rides a rollercoaster and sees Mount Fuji.

Nov 8, 2009

Actors

Charley Boorman

Charley Boorman

Self - Presenter

Claudio von Planta

Self

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