Oman - Desert Fortress
Synopsis
Episode of Expedition with Steve Backshall, a series in which the naturalist and explorer Steve Backsahll takes us on a mission to visit parts of the world yet to be explored. The episode shows the second part of his adventure in Oman. Steve and an elite team of rock climbers head to the desert of southern Oman to attempt the first ascent of a towering escarpment. There, in the Dhofar Mountains, the team will encounter one of Earth’s rarest animals, the Arabian leopard. The other Oman episode of the series follows Steve into an Arabian desert canyon that no human has ever explored.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ali May
- Original Title
- Oman - Desert Fortress
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- BBC, Fremantle, True to Nature, UKTV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ali May
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Ali May
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What is Oman - Desert Fortress about?
Episode of Expedition with Steve Backshall, a series in which the naturalist and explorer Steve Backsahll takes us on a mission to visit parts of the world yet to be explored. The episode shows the second part of his adventure in Oman. Steve and an elite team of rock climbers head to the desert of southern Oman to attempt the first ascent of a towering escarpment. There, in the Dhofar Mountains, the team will encounter one of Earth’s rarest animals, the Arabian leopard. The other Oman episode of the series follows Steve into an Arabian desert canyon that no human has ever explored.
Who directed Oman - Desert Fortress?
Oman - Desert Fortress was directed by Ali May.
Who stars in Oman - Desert Fortress?
The principal cast of Oman - Desert Fortress includes Steve Backshall, Hazel Findlay, Aldo Kane, Khalid Al Hikmani, Miguel Willis.
When was Oman - Desert Fortress released and how long is it?
Oman - Desert Fortress was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 45m.