For his work on The Hobbit one of Britain's best loved actors has been living in New Zealand with his family for the best part of three years. In this gorgeous documentary James explores his newfound passion for the country and its people travelling from the top of the North Island to the toe of the South and revelling in the characters culture and landscapes that make New Zealand one of the most fascinating countries on the planet. On this unforgettable journey James hooks up with his boss on The Hobbit director Peter Jackson gets a Maori tattoo goes wine... tasting on Sam Neill's vineyard catches up with Rugby legend Jonah Lomu and indulges himself in the Kiwi obsession with extreme sports. [show more]
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Travel documentary presented by the Irish actor James Nesbitt. When he was cast in the role of Bofur the dwarf in Peter Jackson's adaptation of 'The Hobbit' in 2012, James decided to relocate his family over to New Zealand for the duration of the shoot. Knowing little about the country before the move, James wanted to explore and soak up as much of the culture as possible. On his journey James meets up with All Blacks Rugby legend Jonah Lomu, gets a Maori tattoo and goes wine tasting on Sam Neill's private vineyard.
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