# France 5 documentary programming schedule

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/france-5-documentary-programming-schedule
> Updated: 2026-08-28T04:45:00.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

France 5 has scheduled various documentary and travel programming. In mid-August, the network aired ‘Les Routes de l’impossible’, which explored environmental challenges and isolated territories in Colombia, alongside rebroadcasts of ‘Échappées Belles’ focusing on the gastronomy of Martinique and the heritage of South Corsica.

By late August, the programming continued with ‘Échappées Belles’ featuring a rerun on Iceland’s landscapes and settlers. The season of ‘Les Routes de l’impossible’ concluded with an episode on Bangladesh, examining child labor and hazardous working conditions. Other scheduled reruns included content regarding Lesotho and the Estérel massif.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-28: France 5 to broadcast documentaries on Iceland and Bangladesh

France 5 will air documentaries including ‘Échappées Belles’ in Iceland and the season finale of ‘Les Routes de l’impossible’ in Bangladesh, focusing on local life and challenging working conditions.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/france-5-to-broadcast-documentaries-on-iceland-and-bangladesh

### 2026-08-14: France 5 broadcasts documentaries on Colombia and Martinique

France 5 features new and rebroadcast documentaries, including a look at the environmental and social challenges in Colombia and a culinary exploration of Martinique.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/france-5-broadcasts-documentaries-on-colombia-and-martinique

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