Australia with Simon Reeve (2013)

S01E01 Episode 1

Simon's journey kicks off in the stunning 'red centre' of Australia, traveling through South Australia aboard the remarkable Indian Pacific Railway until he arrives in Perth on the west coast. Along the way, he teams up with an Australian rancher in the dry outback for an exciting camel round-up, utilizing modified off-road vehicles and a helicopter to combat the burgeoning population of feral camels. As he navigates through Australia’s wine region and the thriving tuna fishing hub of Port Lincoln, Simon examines the environmental consequences of these industries. In Western Australia, he dives into a modern gold rush, reflecting the resource boom that has positioned Australia among the wealthiest nations. In Perth, he uncovers a large-scale British influence.