Ross Kemp: Extreme World

Ross Kemp: Extreme World
Genre Documentary
Presented by Ross Kemp
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 4
No. of episodes 24 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time 60 minutes (inc. adverts)
Production company(s) Tiger Aspect Productions and Mongoose Productions
Distributor Endemol UK
Broadcast
Original channel Sky1
Picture format 16:9 (1080i HDTV)
Original run 21 February 2011 – present
Chronology
Preceded by Ross Kemp: Battle for the Amazon
Followed by Ross Kemp: Back on the Frontline

Ross Kemp: Extreme World is a documentary series shown on Sky1. The show is hosted by actor Ross Kemp, best known for his role of Grant Mitchell in the show EastEnders.

Premise

On the show, Kemp travels around the world talking to people involved in illicit trades, locals who have been affected by violence and hardship, and the authorities who are attempting to combat the problems. In each episode he attempts to establish contacts within the groups in order to get close to the ringleaders.

Transmissions

Series Start date End date Episodes
1 21 February 2011 21 March 2011 5
2 3 September 2012 8 October 2012 6
3 21 January 2014 25 February 2014 6
4 22 January 2015 5 March 2015 7

Episodes

Series 1 (2011)

Episode
no. 		Airdate Location Viewers
(millions)[1] 		Sky1 weekly
ranking 		Multichannels
rank
1 21 February 2011 Chicago 0.83 5 19
2 28 February 2011 Congo 0.72 4 26
3 7 March 2011 Juárez, Mexico 0.87 1 12
4 14 March 2011 Haiti 0.69 4 27
5 21 March 2011 London 0.81 3 86

Series 2 (2012)

Episode
no. 		Airdate Location Viewers
(millions)[1] 		Sky1 weekly
ranking 		Multichannels
rank
1 3 September 2012 Karachi 0.71 4 N/A
2 10 September 2012 Venezuela 0.68 6 N/A
3 17 September 2012 Glasgow 0.69 4 28
4 24 September 2012 Marseille 0.70 4 29
5 1 October 2012 New Orleans 0.54 5 N/A
6 8 October 2012 Kenya and Tanzania 0.54 5 N/A

Series 3 (2014)

Episode
no. 		Airdate Location Viewers
(millions)[1] 		Sky1 weekly
ranking 		Multichannels
rank
1 21 January 2014 India 0.46 4 N/A
2 28 January 2014 Papua New Guinea 0.59 4 N/A
3 4 February 2014 Northern Ireland 0.82 3 26
4 11 February 2014 Lebanon 0.57 3 N/A
5 18 February 2014 Las Vegas 0.58 9 N/A
6 25 February 2014 Rio de Janeiro 0.67 7 N/A

Series 4 (2015)

Episode
no. 		Airdate Location Viewers
(millions)[1] 		Sky1 weekly
ranking 		Multichannels
rank
1 22 January 2015 Ukraine 0.64 2 29
2 29 January 2015 South Africa 0.59 4 29
3 5 February 2015 Honduras 0.52 4 N/A
4 12 February 2015 Calais 0.52 6 N/A
5 19 February 2015 Memphis N/A N/A N/A
6 26 February 2015 Aussie Bikers 0.55 7 N/A
7 5 March 2015 Britain's Deprived Coast 0.53 5 N/A

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Weekly Top 10 Programmes". Broadcasters' Audience Research Board. Retrieved 16 January 2015.

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