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Season 1 – Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure

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Joanna Lumley goes on a Silk Road adventure as she travels thousands of miles across eight countries. She embarks on an exciting voyage from Venice to the Chinese border.

Critics Reviews

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Terry Ramsey Daily Telegraph (UK) 09/14/2018
3/5
Few other people would get away with the fact-light content and broad-strokes history, but Lumley is such an amiable traveling companion, it is forgiven. Go to Full Review Kat Halstead Common Sense Media 08/18/2022
4/5
Actress and presenter Joanna Lumley has become quite the pro at finding the perfect balance between warmth, humor, openness, and respect in her travel documentaries. Go to Full Review Malcolm Hopwood The Post NZ 03/07/2019
Joanna's a graduate of the Famous Five School of Golly Gosh. And she's brilliant at it. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Joanna Lumley

Host

Clive Tulloh

Executive Producer

Joanna Lumley

Executive Producer

Stephanie Fyfe

Producer

Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent

Producer

Ewen Thomson

Director

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 12, 2018 Venice/Albania/Turkey Joanna starts her journey in Venice; Joanna goes to Albania, the home of the Via Egnatia; Joanna travels to Istanbul and Cappadocia in Turkey. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 19, 2018 Gergia Azerbaijan Joanna travels from the snow-crested peaks of the High Caucasus in Georgia to the glittering city of Baku in Azerbaijan, taking in delicacies and the art and history of the regions. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 26, 2018 Iran Joanna arrives in Iran and explores the engineering marvel of Fin Garden, as well as breathtaking mosques and temples; In the desert city of Yazd, she discovers ingenious ways to keep cool in the heat. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 3, 2018 Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan Joanna travels to Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan; she explores the Kyzl-Kum desert, the Silk Road citadel of Khiva, and the Soviet-built Metro system in Tashkent. Details

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Season Info

Director
Ewen Thomson, Clive Tulloh, Mark Bates
Executive Producer
Clive Tulloh, Joanna Lumley
Network
ITV
Genre
Documentary, Travel
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Sep 12, 2018