Coming soon: Missing in the Amazon – a new Guardian investigative series

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The Guardian

Society & Culture, Documentary

4.8 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2025

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

In one of the most remote corners of the Amazon jungle, a journalist and an indigenous defender disappear without a trace. Missing in the Amazon – our new six-part investigative podcast series uncovers what happened to Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira. Told for the first time by the people closest to them

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0:00.0	In the 90s, my friend and fellow journalist Tom Phillips was at the centre of the UK's dance music explosion.
0:09.0	By 2022, he had mysteriously disappeared in one of the remotest parts of the Amazon jungle, with his friend Bruno Pereira.
0:18.0	In 2025, so many questions remain. I'm Tom Phillips, the Guardian's Latin America correspondent.
0:26.3	Listen to Missing in the Amazon from June 5th.

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