Joanna Lumley's Danube
Travel
Station:
ITVX (GB)
Status:
To Be Determined
Start:
2025-05-23
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National treasure Joanna Lumley embarks on a rip-roaring adventure across the heart of Europe following the most international river in the world - the Danube. From source to sea, Joanna will track the river from its origins beneath the pines of Germany's Black Forest all the way to the Black Sea.On the way she'll encounter Bavaria's beer-brewing nuns, Slovakia's stunning snow-capped peaks, Hungary's Great Plain and its distinctive cowboys, the majesty of Vienna and Budapest, the raw beauty of Transylvania, and the unique wilderness that is the Danube delta.
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List of episodes
S1E1 - Germany and Austria
The actress and presenter travels down the famous river, beginning in Germany's Black Forest. She explores the Danube Gorge in Bavaria, and meets memorable characters, including a beer-brewing nun. In Austria. Joanna also discovers the beauty of the Wachau wine valley and fulfils a dream to visit the Vienna Boys Choir, before Tom Neuwirth, also known as Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst - reveals more of Vienna.
Air Date: 23 May 2025 00:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - Slovakia and Hungary
The second leg of Joanna's adventure takes her to the landlocked countries of Slovakia and Hungary. She traces Danube tributaries to the top of the dramatic Tatras mountains in Slovakia, explores the river by boat in Budapest, rides a children's railway, and discovers the city's Jewish heritage. The actress and presenter also meets Hungary's cowboys.
Air Date: 23 May 2025 00:00 (CDT)
S1E3 - Romania
The last leg of Joanna's Danube journey takes her across Romania, starting at the vast Iron Gates gorge. The actress travels into wild Transylvania, where she follows the trails of brown bears in the forest and discovers the secret history of Dracula's castle. After a night in a guest house owned by King Charles and an encounter with Europe's witches, Joanna heads towards the Danube Delta, the Black Sea, and the finale of her adventure.
Air Date: 23 May 2025 00:00 (CDT)