Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones

Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones (2008-2010)

EndedDocumentary showTravel, History

In this program, Griff Rhys Jones gets under the skin of six of the world's great cities. Dedicating an episode to each, Jones explores a day-in-the-life-of New York, London, Paris, Rome, Sydney and Hong Kong. Jones avoids the usual tourist traps as he searches out the quirky and unusual secrets and traditions that form the heart and soul of each city. In doing so, Jones captures the essence of each city's unique personality.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E03Hong KongMay 6, 2010
S02E02SydneyApr 29, 2010
S02E01RomeApr 22, 2010
S01E03ParisOct 22, 2008
S01E02LondonOct 15, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' premiere?

'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' premiered on September 1, 2008.

Who is the host of 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones'?

Griff Rhys Jones is the host of 'Greatest Cities of the World'.

How many cities are featured in 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones'?

'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' showcases a total of 10 cities from around the world.

Which city is explored in the first episode of 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones'?

The first episode of 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' explores London.

What is the format of the show 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones'?

'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' is a travel documentary series that explores various cities and their unique cultural aspects.

How long is each episode of 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones'?

Each episode of 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' lasts approximately 60 minutes.

How is the host, Griff Rhys Jones, involved in each episode?

Griff Rhys Jones takes viewers on a journey through each city, showcasing its history, landmarks, and local culture.

Which cities are featured in the first season of 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones'?

The first season of 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' features London, New York, Paris, Rome, and Sydney, among others.

What is the main focus of each episode in 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones'?

Each episode of 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' focuses on exploring the unique aspects of a particular city, including its architecture, history, cuisine, and local customs.

How does 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' showcase the diversity of each city?

'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' showcases the diversity of each city by highlighting its multicultural neighborhoods, traditions, and vibrant local communities.

How does 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' capture the essence of each city?

'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' captures the essence of each city by immersing viewers in its bustling streets, iconic landmarks, and engaging with the locals.

Are there any notable guest appearances in 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones'?

Yes, 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' features guest appearances by local experts, historians, and cultural enthusiasts who provide unique insights into each city.

How does 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' appeal to travel enthusiasts?

'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' appeals to travel enthusiasts by offering a virtual tour of some of the most fascinating cities in the world, allowing viewers to experience their charm and beauty from the comfort of their homes.

How does Griff Rhys Jones's hosting style contribute to the show's appeal?

Griff Rhys Jones's hosting style in 'Greatest Cities of the World' is engaging and informative, making the viewers feel like they are exploring the cities alongside him.

Is 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' suitable for all age groups?

Yes, 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' is suitable for all age groups, as it offers a family-friendly exploration of cities with educational and entertaining content.

Does 'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' provide practical travel tips?

'Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones' provides practical travel tips, such as recommendations for must-visit attractions, local delicacies to try, and cultural etiquette to keep in mind when visiting each city.

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