Ganges

Ganges (2007)

EndedDocumentary show

A journey that follows the Ganges from its source deep within the Himalayas through to the fertile Bengal delta, exploring the natural and spiritual worlds of this sacred river.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (50 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Ganges' from the year 2007 premiere?

'Ganges' premiered on September 15, 2007.

Who were the main characters in 'Ganges'?

The main characters in 'Ganges' were a group of explorers and adventurers who embarked on a journey along the Ganges River.

Where was 'Ganges' primarily filmed?

'Ganges' was primarily filmed in various locations along the Ganges River, including its source in the Himalayas and its delta in the Bay of Bengal.

What aspects of the Ganges River did the show explore?

'Ganges' explored various aspects of the river, including its cultural significance, religious rituals, wildlife, and environmental challenges.

Who narrated the TV show 'Ganges'?

The TV show 'Ganges' was narrated by Sir David Attenborough, known for his distinctive voice and nature documentaries.

How many episodes were there in the TV show 'Ganges'?

The TV show 'Ganges' consisted of three episodes.

In what format was 'Ganges' presented?

'Ganges' was presented in a documentary format, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the Ganges River.

Who produced the TV show 'Ganges'?

'Ganges' was produced by the BBC Natural History Unit, known for its high-quality nature documentaries.

What were some of the challenges faced by the production team while filming 'Ganges'?

The production team faced challenges such as extreme weather conditions, logistical issues, and ensuring the safety of the crew while filming 'Ganges'.

Did 'Ganges' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Ganges' received critical acclaim and won several awards for its cinematography, editing, and overall production.

How did 'Ganges' contribute to raising awareness about environmental issues?

'Ganges' highlighted the environmental challenges faced by the river and its surrounding ecosystems, raising awareness about the need for conservation and sustainable practices.

What was the inspiration behind creating the TV show 'Ganges'?

The TV show 'Ganges' was inspired by the immense cultural, historical, and ecological significance of the Ganges River, aiming to bring its beauty and importance to a global audience.

Were there any notable guest appearances in 'Ganges'?

No, 'Ganges' primarily focused on the exploration of the river itself and did not feature any notable guest appearances.

How did the TV show 'Ganges' portray the local communities living along the river?

'Ganges' portrayed the local communities living along the river as deeply connected to the river and its spiritual and cultural significance.

Did 'Ganges' have a soundtrack or theme music?

Yes, 'Ganges' had a captivating soundtrack composed specifically for the show, enhancing the viewing experience.

How did 'Ganges' capture the beauty and diversity of the river?

'Ganges' utilized stunning cinematography, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant cultures along the river, effectively capturing its beauty.

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