Chinese New Year: The Biggest Celebration on Earth

Chinese New Year: The Biggest Celebration on Earth

BBC Two Ended

1 Season · 3 Episodes · Premiered February 14, 2016 · Ended February 16, 2016

Kate Humble, Jing Lusi, The Hairy Bikers and Ant Anstead present an insight into the massive annual Chinese celebration, looking at the New Year festivities from every angle.

Where to Watch: BBC Two

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

3 episodes
E01
Migration
Sun, Feb 14 2016 9:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
Following the weeks leading up to the New Years celebrations as the country celebrates Harbin Ice and Snow Festival. Kate goes in search of the rare snub-nosed monkeys of Yunnan. Jing follows the process of how ancient fireworks are made. The Hairy Bikers join the world's largest motorbike floitlla and Ant finds out how a ice city is constructed.
E02
Reunion
Mon, Feb 15 2016 8:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
The Hairy Bikers experience New Year's Eve in Beijing. Jing goes behind the scenes at China's most popular TV show, watched by a average audience of 800 million viewers. Kate takes place in a flower auction. Ant discovers how the ancient Baiju spirit is made.
E03
Celebration
Tue, Feb 16 2016 9:00 PM GMT+0000 60 min
Kate and Ant look at what happens in Hong Kong after the celebrations. The Hairy Bikers head to a traditional Temple Fair. Ant has a lesson in ice fishing.
Jing Lusi
Jing Lusi as Presenter
Dave Myers
Dave Myers as Presenter
Simon King
Simon King as Presenter
Kate Humble
Kate Humble as Presenter
Ant Anstead
Ant Anstead as Presenter

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