'The outcome of the battle for agricultural control in India may just dictate the future of the earth.' Peter Proctor is 78. He has a glass eye and is partially deaf. He can’t stomach hot, spicy food, sings opera obsessively and off-key and has left the comforts of life in suburban New Zealand to live and work in India. He is also quietly determined to save the world.
Militant Islam enjoyed its first modern triumph with the arrival in power of Ayatollah Khomeini in Iran in 1979. In this series of three programmes, key figures tell the inside story.
Water the most common substance on earth. It is with us every moment of our life but do we know the secrets of this amazing element? Where did it come from? Who bestowed water on our planet and why? The only such planet in the universe, perhaps only water it’s self knows the answers to these questions.
There is just as much water on earth today as there was when everything began.
…from the film
