Around the World by Train with Tony Robinson - Season 1
Season 1
Sir Tony Robinson takes a whirlwind journey around the globe by train.
Episodes
Europe
Tony explores Paris, Munich, Budapest and Istanbul by train.
India & Burma
The actor travels across India and Burma, beginning in Delhi, where he visits one of the city's oldest markets, before taking a ride on the Himalayan Mountain Railway and being taught the proper way to imbibe at the Glenburn Tea Estate. He then crosses the Bay of Bengal into Burma, trying his hand at pottery and learning about toddy palm wine, finishing at the ancient city of Bagan.
Thailand & Malaysia
The actor heads to Thailand, where he emerges from the Chiang Mai train station to find himself amid a Buddhist ceremony in which the town's citizens offer gifts to monks from the local temple, with Tony joining the monks to grasp what their daily life entails. Crossing the border into Malaysia, he instantly sees echoes of British rule everywhere, before ending in Kuala Lumpur, where he discovers a city of wild contrasts.
Australia
Tony visits a vast outback farm.
Japan
Tony rides the bullet train - but not the 10k 7 Stars line.
USA
The final stage of his journey takes Tony to the US.
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