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Season 1 – Sicily Unpacked

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Andrew Graham-Dixon and Giorgio Locatelli embark on a journey around Sicily.
Sicily Unpacked — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Jan 6, 2012 Andrew Graham-Dixon and Giorgio Locatelli visit Giorgio's friend Vittorio at his restaurant near Porto Paolo. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 13, 2012 Andrew and Giorgio explore the legacy of Spain's 500-year occupation of the island and the influence this has had on art and culture. It is Easter and Giorgio and Andrew get the chance to experience two of the island's most spectacular celebrations. During the Spanish occupation, Caravaggio fled to Sicily from Rome. He is Andrew's favourite painter and together with Giorgio, he visits one of the great artist's masterpieces in Messina. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 20, 2012 Andrew and Giorgio take the pulse of contemporary Sicily, experience the change that is sweeping through the island and find out how the future of it is linked to its ancient past; over the last 100 years, Sicilians have seen their beautiful island sink under the weight of corruption, recession and the mafia, but today, Sicily is experiencing a renaissance and celebrating a rediscovery of its unique ancient heritage. Details

Season Info

Network
BBC
Genre
Documentary, Travel
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 6, 2012