Joanna Lumley's India

Joanna Lumley's India (2017- )

EndedDocumentary showTravel

Joanna Lumley returns to the country of her birth for a deeply personal journey around the vibrant and unique country of India. She was born during the last days of the Raj and both sides of her family called India home, for several generations.

In this series she travels the length and breadth of the country, for an immersive and extraordinary exploration of its diverse landscapes, varying cultural traditions and incomparable spirit. Along the way, she meets an eclectic mix of people and discovers how independence has shaped India into the constantly evolving and endlessly fascinating country it is today.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Jul 19, 2017
S01E02Episode 2Jul 12, 2017
S01E01Episode 1Jul 5, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Joanna Lumley's India premiere?

Joanna Lumley's India premiered on September 11, 2017.

How many episodes does Joanna Lumley's India have?

Joanna Lumley's India consists of three episodes.

Who is the host of Joanna Lumley's India?

Joanna Lumley is the host of Joanna Lumley's India.

What is the genre of Joanna Lumley's India?

Joanna Lumley's India falls under the genre of travel documentary.

In which country does Joanna Lumley's India take place?

Joanna Lumley's India takes place in India.

What is the main focus of Joanna Lumley's India?

The main focus of Joanna Lumley's India is to explore the diverse culture, history, and landscapes of India.

What are some of the locations visited in Joanna Lumley's India?

Joanna Lumley's India visits locations such as the Himalayas, the holy city of Varanasi, the city of Kolkata, and the tea plantations in Darjeeling.

What is the duration of each episode of Joanna Lumley's India?

Each episode of Joanna Lumley's India has a duration of approximately 60 minutes.

Who are some of the notable guests or experts featured in Joanna Lumley's India?

Joanna Lumley's India features interactions with locals, historians, spiritual leaders, and artists, showcasing the diverse perspectives and expertise of India.

What are some of the cultural aspects explored in Joanna Lumley's India?

Joanna Lumley's India explores various cultural aspects such as traditional dances, music, rituals, cuisine, and festivals.

How does Joanna Lumley's India showcase the wildlife and nature of India?

Joanna Lumley's India showcases the wildlife and nature of India through visits to national parks, wildlife sanctuaries, and natural landscapes, highlighting the rich biodiversity of the country.

Does Joanna Lumley's India touch upon the history and heritage of India?

Yes, Joanna Lumley's India delves into the history and heritage of India, showcasing historical monuments, ancient temples, and architectural wonders.

What are some of the challenges or adventures faced by Joanna Lumley in Joanna Lumley's India?

Joanna Lumley faces challenges such as trekking in the Himalayas, participating in local traditions, and navigating bustling cities, adding adventure and excitement to the show.

How does Joanna Lumley's India portray the spirituality and mysticism of India?

Joanna Lumley's India captures the spiritual essence of India through visits to sacred sites, interactions with spiritual leaders, and exploration of ancient spiritual practices.

Does Joanna Lumley's India provide insights into the everyday life of Indian people?

Yes, Joanna Lumley's India offers glimpses into the everyday life of Indian people, showcasing their customs, traditions, and daily routines.

How does Joanna Lumley's India showcase the natural beauty of India?

Joanna Lumley's India highlights the natural beauty of India through stunning visuals of landscapes, rivers, mountains, and beaches, capturing the country's diverse natural wonders.

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