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Wild Water - Swimming in the Ice

Episode 1 of 4

Series in which writer and climber Robert Macfarlane explores the state of the natural environment in China.

Robert joins the veteran winter swimmers in a Beijing park as they break the ice and dive in.

15 minutes

Last on

Mon 13 Jul 2009 23:00

Broadcasts

  • Mon 23 Jun 2008 23:00
  • Mon 13 Jul 2009 23:00

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