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The Mucubal
Episode 2 of 3
Bruce Parry visits the Mucubal, a community surviving in Angola’s harsh Namib Desert, and experiences an extraordinary way of life protected by extreme isolation.
Bruce Parry visits the Mucubal in Angola’s Namib Desert, one of the driest places on Earth. As temperatures rise, Bruce wants to understand how the Mucubal survive such an inhospitable environment. Staying with a 30-strong family, Bruce witnesses the visceral rituals his hosts continue to maintain. Extreme isolation protects a unique way of life here, but for how long?
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Bruce Parry |
| Director | Will Lorimer |
| Director | Ben Cheetham |
| Producer | Noa Snowdon |
| Editor | James Thorne |
| Editor | Gary Thomas |
| Production Manager | Hannah Stansbridge |
| Series Producer | Alice Henley |
| Executive Producer | Jamie Balment |