Peru: BBC And Travel Channel Show ‘Staged, False, Fabricated And Distorted’

Peru: BBC And Travel Channel Show ‘Staged, False, Fabricated And Distorted’   A TV series about an Amazonian tribe has been slammed as ‘staged, false, fabricated and distorted’ by experts on the tribe.   ‘Mark & Olly: Living with the Machigenga’ was shown on the Travel Channel in the US, and on the BBC last year. In the show Mark Anstice and Olly Steeds lived in a Matsigenka Indian village for several months to show the ‘reality’ of life among the tribe.   But now two experts on the tribe...

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