Around the World in 80 Treasures

8:50 PM to 9:00 PM
Saturday 14 November
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Japan - Samurai Sword (Shorts)

Episode 1 of 3

Dan Cruickshank's journey takes him through Japan, where he is captivated by the sword of a Samurai warrior and the artistry employed to make this instrument of death. By contrast, he finds solace and tranquillity in a Japanese temple and meditation garden

Around the World in 80 Treasures airs on BBC Four HD at 8:50 PM, Saturday 14 November. (Subtitles.)
Topics
Leisure hobbies
Tourism ➝ Travel
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Dan Cruickshank
Presenter
Tim Dunn
Series Producer
Basil Comely
Executive Producer