Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve(2014)

Sacred Rivers with Simon Reeve is a documentary series that explores how rivers shape cultures and communities across the globe. Presenter Simon Reeve travels to remote regions to uncover the spiritual, historical, and practical significance of waterways that define entire civilizations. From Asia to Africa to South America, each episode reveals how local populations depend on and revere their rivers—sources of life, faith, and identity. Reeve meets the people whose lives are inseparable from these waters, discovering rituals, traditions, and survival stories that cannot be fully grasped without understanding the rivers at their heart. The series captures both the beauty and fragility of these vital ecosystems, offering intimate portraits of communities whose futures remain bound to the flow of water.