There are places on earth where people live together in harmony, each practicing a different religion. There are places in the world where food is still hunted and gathered without modern influence. There are islands and whole civilisations unchanged by industry, economics, religion or even science- life has been the same in these places for centuries. 'Unusual Cultures' is a fascinating look at people and their practises and the significance they play in day to day life. We explore culture from times earliest civilisations to the present day.

This series features a variety of hosts who meet up with local guides at each destination visited to enhance the experience of exploring world-famous attractions as well as lesser-known hideaways.

Globe trotter Richard Quest travels to different cities to discover and learn things about it in a way tourists can't.