U.S. President Barack Obama trekking through the Alaskan wilderness

Discovery Tamil presents RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLSAND PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA, a special programme featuring U.S. President Barack Obama trekking through the Alaskan wilderness with survival expert Bear Gryllswhile on a visit to observe the effects of climate change on the area. On New Year’s eve, viewers will get to see a side of the U.S. President that they would not have seen before as Bear Grylls and President Barack Obama journey across a glacial outwash and through a dense forest on their way to Alaska famed Exit Glacier.The one hour special will air exclusively on Discovery Tamilon December 31 at 10 p.m.According to Rahul Johri, EVP & GM-South Asia, Discovery Networks Asia Pacific, “Running Wild with Bear Grylls has been one of the most successful and special shows on Discovery Tamil. Bringing two of the most prominent and world famous personalities makes RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLS AND PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA an unprecedented experience for Indian viewers.”‘RUNNING WILD WITH BEAR GRYLLS AND PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA’ will premiere on Discovery Tamil, Discovery Channel and Discovery Channel HD World on December 31 at 10 pm.