Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert

Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert (2013)

EndedDocumentary showTravel

James Cracknell and Ben Fogle trek deep into the Empty Quarter of the Arabian Desert in the footsteps of explorer Wilfred Thesiger.

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Scheduleevery Thursday, Friday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Dez. 27, 2013
S01E01Episode 1Dez. 26, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' premiere?

'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' premiered on September 10, 2013.

Who were the main characters in 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert'?

The main characters in 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' were Ben and James.

What was the genre of 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert'?

'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' was a reality TV show.

Where was 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' set?

'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' was set in the Arabian Desert.

What was the premise of 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert'?

'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' followed the adventures of Ben and James as they navigated the challenges of surviving in the Arabian Desert.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert'?

The first season of 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' consisted of 10 episodes.

What kind of challenges did Ben and James face in the Arabian Desert?

Ben and James faced challenges such as extreme temperatures, limited resources, and unfamiliar terrain in the Arabian Desert.

Did 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' feature any local guides or experts?

Yes, 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' featured local guides and experts who provided insights and assistance to Ben and James.

How did Ben and James prepare for their journey in the Arabian Desert?

Ben and James underwent physical training and received guidance from survival experts to prepare for their journey in the Arabian Desert.

Did the show emphasize the cultural aspects of the Arabian Desert?

Yes, 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' highlighted the rich cultural heritage and traditions of the Arabian Desert.

Were there any special guests or cameos in 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert'?

No, 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' did not feature any special guests or cameos.

Did Ben and James face any wildlife encounters in the Arabian Desert?

Yes, Ben and James encountered various wildlife species native to the Arabian Desert during their journey.

Did 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' receive any awards or nominations?

No, 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' did not receive any awards or nominations.

Was 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' primarily shot in a documentary style?

Yes, 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' was primarily shot in a documentary style, capturing the real-life experiences of Ben and James.

Did 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' explore any historical sites in the Arabian Desert?

Yes, 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' showcased some of the historical sites in the Arabian Desert, highlighting their significance.

Did 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' have any spin-offs or related TV shows?

No, 'Ben & James Versus the Arabian Desert' did not have any spin-offs or related TV shows.

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