Missing in the Amazon: a new Guardian investigative series – trailer

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🗓️ 4 June 2025

⏱️ 2 minutes

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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	Finlay Christie here, if you're looking for a coastal adventure, you can't be a road trip around the island of Ireland.
0:07.0	Home to the Causeway Coastal Route and the Wild Atlantic Way, you can experience both iconic journeys in one unforgettable trip.
0:16.0	From traditional music sessions in historic pubs to crazy adventures like C-Stat climbing.
0:22.6	There's something for everyone.
0:24.6	Explore everything Ireland has to offer at the Guardian.com forward slash tourism island.
0:29.6	This message was paid for by Tourism Island.
0:32.6	In the 90s, my friend and fellow journalist Don Tom Phillips, was at the centre of the UK's
0:41.0	dance music explosion. By 2022, he had mysteriously disappeared in one of the remotest parts
0:49.0	of the Amazon jungle, with his friend Bruno Pereira. In 2025, so many questions remain.
0:57.6	I'm Tom Phillips, the Guardian's Latin America correspondent.
1:01.5	Listen to Missing in the Amazon from June 5th.
1:07.3	Finlay Christie here.
1:09.0	If you're looking for a coastal adventure, you can't be a road trip around the island of Ireland.
1:14.6	Home to the Causeway Coastal Route and the Wild Atlantic Way, you can experience both iconic journeys in one unforgettable trip.
1:23.6	From traditional music sessions in historic pubs to crazy adventures like C-Stat climbing, there's something for everyone.
1:31.9	Explore everything Ireland has to offer at theguardian.com forward slash tourism island.
1:37.9	This message was paid for by Tourism Island.
1:40.9	Be enchanted by Southeast Asia and fall in love all over again with Hilton as your
1:46.2	base. Reignite the spark in Vietnam where fireworks light up the sea. Help plant coral in the
1:53.2	Maldives and create unforgettable memories. Let food bring you together at world-class restaurants
1:59.4	in the heart of Singapore.
2:05.3	Allow Hilton to introduce you to Lux Five Star Romance.
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