Missing in the Amazon: the ambush – episode four
Today in Focus
The Guardian
4.6 • 5.9K Ratings
🗓️ 28 August 2025
⏱️ 28 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, it's Helen here. Today in focus is on our summer break and in our absence, we wanted to give you the |
| 0:05.9 | chance to listen to this really excellent series called Missing in the Amazon. It's hosted by the |
| 0:10.9 | Guardian's Latin America correspondent Tom Phillips and it's from our new narrative strand, Guardian Investigates. |
| 0:17.2 | It's a feed where you can find all of the Guardian's award-winning narrative podcasts, plus every new series we release. |
| 0:23.7 | We'll see you on September 1st with the new today in focus, but in the meantime, here is episode 4. |
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| 1:09.5 | Previously on missing in the Amazon. |
| 1:14.8 | It became clear that Pelado had become a kind of a major poacher who had gradually built up a business. |
| 1:27.1 | And this guy, he says, I saw Don Bruno passing by, and right behind them, he said there were these |
| 1:37.2 | two men going after them. |
| 1:39.6 | Men I didn't recognize in a black speedboat. |
| 1:46.4 | There were these scratches on the trees, |
| 1:49.2 | these very specific marks. |
| 1:52.7 | The boat must have come crashing into the riverbank at speed |
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