Nam, Yang to Narrate Documentary Introducing Korea

NGC 4 part "Korea to the World"

Entertainers Nam Hee-suk, Yang Hee-eun, Bae Cheol-su and Kim C will help produce a foreign documentary on Korea.

According to the National Geographic Channel (NGC), the four celebrities will be the narrators of the four part documentary "Korea to the World", jointly produced by NGC and the Korean Broadcasting Institute.

The documentary will air in Korea from Feb. 27 for four weeks every Friday at 10 p.m. It will also later air in 50 countries including the UK, Italy and Canada.

Part 1, "Seoul: Rewrites the history of public transportation", will highlight how Seoul, the sixth most densely populated city in the world, managed to build its traffic system. Part 2, "Cyberland", will shed light on Korea's gaming market, centering on the online game Lineage, in which several hundred thousand netizens are logged in simultaneously to build a new cyber world.

Part 3, "The DMZ where War and Wildlife Coexist" will cover the demilitarized zone and its wildlife, especially elks. Part 4, "Delivery Republic, Quick Quick Korea", will introduce the quick service delivery culture of fast-paced Koreans, who order anything that can be thought of, including books, flowers, breakfast, fruit and snacks, through a simple phone call.

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