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Akie

Tribe (2005) Series 3
Episode 4 of 6

Bruce Parry spends time with the Akie people of Tanzania, one of the last groups of hunter-gatherers to live on the African savannah. He is forced to face his biggest fear and put his hand into a bees' nest to gather wild honey.

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58 minutes

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Thu 19 Feb 2026 01:45
BBC Four

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Credits

Presenter Bruce Parry
Producer Matt Brandon

Broadcasts

  • Tue 11 Sep 2007 21:00
    BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
  • Sun 16 Sep 2007 01:30
    BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
  • Fri 28 Sep 2007 01:55
    BBC One
  • Mon 9 Sep 2013 23:00
    BBC Four
  • Wed 18 Feb 2026 21:00
    BBC Four
  • Thu 19 Feb 2026 01:45
    BBC Four