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Pilot Productions, the award winning UK based producer of travel and adventure programming will unveil its thirteenth series of Globe Trekker at this year’s MIPCOM, it was announced today by Ian Cross, Managing Director.
Produced by Pilot Productions, the award-winning Globe Trekker show has run for an incredible 12 series and returns for lucky number thirteen. The show which focuses on destinations that are "off the beaten track", with a glance at more mainstream attractions, has had unprecedented success throughout the years keeping it in high demand amongst broadcasters.
Globe Trekker (13 X 52') is shot on location in some of the world’s most exotic surroundings, and combines stunning photography with a specially composed soundtrack leaving the viewer with a unique sense of spirit and adventure. Each of the episodes transports us to unforgettable destinations around the world, documenting the journeys of intrepid guides Ian Wright, Megan McCormick, and Adela Ucar Innerarity.
Destinations in series 13 include: Los Angeles, Uruguay & Paraguay, Poland, Ukraine & Belarus, Croatia & Slovenia, Barcelona and Madrid, as well as Holland and German.
The series, also known as Pilot Guides, has been in continuous production since 1994, and is produced in association with American Public Television and WETA, Washington DC, in the United States; Travel Channel UK; Voyage France and Discovery Networks. Attracting a global audience of 30 million viewers, the series has won over 30 international awards and continues to be the world's most watched travel programme. It also airs on France 5, France; TVE, Spain, YLE, Finland; ABC, Australia; Outdoor Life Network, Canada; and Asia TV, Hong Kong. For full broadcast listings go to: www.globetrekkertv.com. |
Since its founding in 1990, Pilot Productions has established itself as a highly successful producer with an international reputation for its innovative and award-winning factual programming. Headquartered in London, with offices in Los Angeles and Singapore, Pilot Productions is developing, producing and distributing a diverse range of new programming including history, lifestyle and food-based series. |