For the first time in the nation's wildlife history, a hot air balloon has been used to shoot wildlife. "Wild Adventures with Bedi Brothers", a 13-part television series that combines the adventure sport of hot air ballooning with the thrilling art and craft of wildlife photography will be presented to viewers. Commissioned by Prasar Bharati for Doordarshan, the entire series was shot by the Bedi Brothers, India's best-known wildlife film-makers and photographers.
The series combines the adventures of ballooning with the art of wildlife film making. In this series, they spanned the length and breadth of the sub-continent, covering as they go an entire array of wildlife, nature and the impact of humans on the environment. The series was shot with a large crew with intense support from the Government of India and forest department.