A River Somewhere
A River Somewhere was an Australian documentary television series originally broadcast by ABC TV in 1997 and 1998. It was produced by Working Dog Productions, and was hosted by Tom Gleisner and Rob Sitch. The series was released on DVD in 2005. The series focused on the observations of Sitch and Gleisner as they travelled to various locations across Australia, New Zealand and around the world to fly fish and experience the local culture. The aim of their expedition was to "catch dinner and have it cooked in a local style". The music used throughout the series was created by Australian musician and composer Liam Bradley.
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Join Rob Sitch and Tom Gleisner as they allow their passion for fly fishing to take them around the world in search of exotic waterways. Their aim - to catch dinner and have it cooked in a local style. Using planes, trains, boats, jeeps and even vespas, Tom and Rob prove the old saying that getting there is always half the fun. In this acclaimed adventure travel series they journey to six of the most beautiful locations on earth. But then, there's always a river ... somewhere.
- Ep 1
1.The Howqua River, Victoria, Australia
TBAThis is the first episode Rob and Tom shot and, in many ways, their favourite. The Howqua is their 'home' river: they learnt to fly fish there and know just about every bend. And t...
- Ep 2
2.Altnahara, Scotland
TBAThis episode begins at Bibury in the Cotswold Hills at a privately owned stream. Rob and Tom then head north by train to the tiny village of Altnaharra (pop. 35) in the far north o...
- Ep 3
3.The D'Urville River, New Zealand
TBAA well-kept secret amongst fly fishing devotees are the numerous luxury lodges in New Zealand dedicated to visiting anglers. One such retreat is Rotoroa Lodge, in New Zealand's Sou...
- Ep 4
4.The Chamberlain River, Western Australia
TBAOne of the most beautiful yet remote regions on the planet, the Kimberley is cut with magnificent rivers flowing through massive gorges. Each of these waterways is full of barramun...
- Ep 5
5.Los Roques, Venezuela
TBAA series of tiny coral islands off the coast of South america are home to the legendary bonefish, a bit, fast, beautiful fish that inhabits the clean white sand-flats of this tropi...
- Ep 6
6.Courmayeur, Italy
TBAA unique area of Italy tucked in at the foot of snow-covered Alps. Rob and Tom came in search of trout and the perfect espresso, but found much, much more.
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