Around the World in 80 Faiths

Around the World in 80 Faiths

Around the World in 80 Faiths titlecard
Genre Religious, Documentary film, television program
Directed by Sian Salt
Tom Sheahan
Karen Selway
Graham Johnston
Rob Cowling
Kevin Jarvis
Presented by Pete Owen-Jones
Composer(s) James Atherton
Johnny Clifford
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series One
No. of episodes Eight
Production
Executive producer(s) Jean Claude Bragard
Producer(s) Sian Salt
Tom Sheahan
Karen Selway
Graham Johnston
Rob Cowling
Kevin Jarvis
Location(s) Worldwide
Editor(s) Steve Stevenson
Ivan Probert
Dave Reynolds
James Marson
Camera setup Graham Veevers
& Self Shot by Directors
Running time 60 minutes
Production company(s) BBC Television
Release
Original network BBC Two, BBC HD
Picture format HD
Audio format 5.1 Surround Sound
Original release 2 January (2009-01-02) – 20 February 2009 (2009-02-20)
Chronology
Preceded by Extreme Pilgrim
External links
Website

Around the World in 80 Faiths is a British television series which was first broadcast by the BBC on 2 January 2009. The series was presented by Anglican vicar Pete Owen-Jones, who was researching the various faiths from around the world.[1][2]

There was also a book planned to accompany the series, written by Owen-Jones and published by BBC Books, but the book is not published.[3][4]

Episodes

The series was presented in eight episodes with the last one airing on 20 February 2009:

Episode One: Australasia and the Pacific Ring of Fire

Directed & Produced by Sian Salt, Camera Graham Veevers

Episode Two: The Far East

Directed, Filmed & Series Produced by Graham Johnston

Episode Three: Africa

Directed, filmed & produced by Tom Sheahan

Episode Four: The Middle East

Directed, filmed & produced by Tom Sheahan

Episode Five: USA

Directed & Produced by Karen Selway. Camera Graham Veevers

Episode Six: India and Nepal

Directed, filmed & series produced by Graham Johnston

Episode Seven: Latin America

Directed & produced by Rob Cowling. Camera Graham Veevers

Peter Owen Jones then visited Bolivia, mentioning how the current president is the first native ethnic president of Bolivia.

Episode Eight: Europe

Directed, filmed & produced by Kevin Jarvis

References

  1. Orr, Deborah (5 January 2009). "The Weekend's Television". The Independent. Archived from the original on 18 February 2009. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
  2. "BBC Two - Around the World in 80 Faiths". BBC Two. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  3. "Around the World in 80 Faiths". Amazon. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
  4. "Around the World in 80 Faiths". Wisdom Books. Retrieved 6 April 2013.

External links

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