Spirit of Asia

Spirit of Asia (1980)

EndedDocumentary show

A series of eight films in which David Attenborough goes to India and South-East Asia, to the countries where the worlds most ancient religions and art-forms have miraculously survived into the 20th century, and where today they persist with strength and vitality, an indispensable part of daily life.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:45 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Land of a Million BuddhasMar 2, 1980
S01E07God-Kings of AngkorFeb 24, 1980
S01E06Artists in ExileFeb 17, 1980
S01E05The Haunted LandFeb 10, 1980
S01E04The Story of RamaFeb 3, 1980
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Also known as

  • Āzijas gars (Latvia)

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