Adventure | Travel
Station:
ITV1 (GB)
Status:
Ended
Start:
2020-03-10
Rating:
0/10 from 0 users
Joanna Lumley travels across two of the most enigmatic countries in the Caribbean – Cuba and Haiti – to explore, uncover and share the hidden gems that these countries have to offer in this brand-new ITV series.Across two episodes, Joanna will kick off her adventure in the back of a classic car in Havana, outlining her 1500-mile Caribbean adventure.
TV Show Ended.
S1E1 - Episode 1
In the first episode Joanna explores the back streets of Havana, meets a rising female boxing star, watches a cabaret and reads to factory workers as they roll cigars.
She also takes to a horse and cart to explore more of Cuba, including Hemingway's favourite beach and Fidel Castro's hometown.
Air Date: 10 Mar 2020 16:00 (CDT)
S1E2 - Episode 2
Joanna completes her Cuban journey by visiting the infamous town of Guantanamo. Giving the prison a wide berth, she discovers that the song Guantanamera was born in the town, and meets a talented young singer who is recording the track herself. She then heads across the Windward Passage to Haiti, currently the poorest country in the Western World. She visits the Citadel, a mighty fortress built to deter colonial powers, before taking in a Voodoo ceremony on the Iles a Vaches.
Air Date: 17 Mar 2020 16:00 (CDT)