TV: Fragile relationships on this earth

More than a sentimental journey, In Search of the Lost Girl opened out into an intensely personal exploration of the fragile nature of survival in the developing world

Chris Packham and the picture he took in 1998 in In Search of the Lost Girl on BBC Two

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Chris Packham is standing by the side of a jungle road in Sumatra, transfixed. He believes he’s managed to identify the very spot where he photographed a little girl and her family 20 years ago. “I’d stake my poodle’s life on it and I love him more than anything on earth,” ...