Episode 2: Making The Silk Road - Tim Niel

The Sam Willis Podcast

Jul 29, 201621:28Society & Culture

Director Tim Niel and I chat over Skype about some of the unusual experiences we had making the recent TV series, The Silk Road for BBC Four. Hear about the 'tunnel of death', some of the weird and wonderful food we ate,...

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