About this programme

6/6. Six months after 19-year-old James Whinnery learnt to speak Arabic fluently, Richard Bacon hears how his newfound skill saved his life and changed him completely. The programme also catches up with 28-year-old Roxanne Messenger as she attempts to dive for the first time since her ill-fated trip to Egypt. Meanwhile, 45-year-old rock climber Maggie Reenan finds out whether her children share her talent for the sport and shares her plans to move to the country to pursue climbing further. Last in the series.