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Layap
Episode 5 of 6
Documentary series with explorer Bruce Parry, who this week treks into the high mountains in the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan to live with the isolated Layap people.
Bruce Parry treks into the high mountains in the tiny Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan to live with the isolated Layap people - devout Buddhists and yak herders who are cut off from the outside world for six months a year by deep snow. Bruce begins a spiritual journey as he tries to understand the life of a devout Buddhist.
Last on
Thu 26 Feb 2026
01:30
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Married to two brothers
Duration: 02:07
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Bruce Parry |
| Producer | Gavin Searle |
Broadcasts
- Tue 18 Sep 2007 21:00Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Two except East & Yorkshire
- Sat 22 Sep 2007 23:30Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Two except East & Yorkshire
- Fri 5 Oct 2007 01:55
- Sun 13 Jul 2008 23:00
- Tue 17 Sep 2013 00:00
- Wed 25 Feb 2026 21:00
- Thu 26 Feb 2026 01:30