


Himalaya with Michael Palin
Leaping Tigers, Naked Nagas
Season 1 Episode 5 of 6
The adventurer travels along the Yangtze river into China, where he meets Mosuo singer Namu, who explains the region's traditional walking marriage ceremonies. He continues into India to marvel at one of Assam's great tea estates, makes the acquaintance of the local elephants and stays at a monastery where the monks introduce him to their unique dancing style
Himalaya with Michael Palin airs on BBC Four HD at 2:15 AM, Thursday 27 February. (Subtitles, sign language, audio description.)
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Michael Palin
Presenter
John Paul Davidson
Producer