Monte Carlo or Bust

Monte Carlo or Bust (2010)

EndedReality showAdventure, Travel

Three couples hit the road on a mad-cap jaunt from London to Monte Carlo to discover the genius, glory and grub of France in this brand-new series for ITV1. Paired up to embark on this travel adventure are Jack Dee and Ade Edmondson, in a VW camper van, Jodie Kidd and Julian Clary, in a Bentley convertible and Penny Smith and Rory McGrath, in a union jack bedecked Mini Cooper. But this is no simple holiday; the couples are in competition to get under the skin of France and discover what makes our closest neighbour tick. As their journeys unfold taking in the stunning French countryside, winding around breath-taking mountains and cruising along the coastal roads the couples are tasked with collecting a total of three items that best represent the head, heart and stomach of each of the regions they are passing through.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3nov. 11, 2010
S01E02Episode 2nov. 4, 2010
S01E01Episode 1oct. 28, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Monte Carlo or Bust premiere?

Monte Carlo or Bust premiered on October 17, 2010.

Who were the main cast members of Monte Carlo or Bust?

The main cast members of Monte Carlo or Bust included Jack Lemon, Tony Curtis, Susan Hampshire, and Peter Cook.

What was the genre of Monte Carlo or Bust?

Monte Carlo or Bust was a comedy film.

Where is the setting of Monte Carlo or Bust?

The setting of Monte Carlo or Bust is Europe.

Who directed Monte Carlo or Bust?

Monte Carlo or Bust was directed by Ken Annakin.

What is the plot of Monte Carlo or Bust?

Monte Carlo or Bust follows the adventures of various characters as they participate in a car race from various starting points to Monte Carlo.

Did Monte Carlo or Bust receive any awards or nominations?

Monte Carlo or Bust did not receive any major awards or nominations.

How was the critical reception of Monte Carlo or Bust?

The critical reception of Monte Carlo or Bust was mixed, with some praising the comedic elements but criticizing the overall plot.

Did Monte Carlo or Bust have any notable guest stars?

Monte Carlo or Bust did not have any notable guest stars.

Was Monte Carlo or Bust based on a true story?

No, Monte Carlo or Bust was not based on a true story.

What was the budget of Monte Carlo or Bust?

The budget of Monte Carlo or Bust is not publicly available.

How long is the runtime of Monte Carlo or Bust?

The runtime of Monte Carlo or Bust is approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Did Monte Carlo or Bust have any notable filming locations?

Monte Carlo or Bust was primarily filmed on location in Europe, including France, Italy, and Monaco.

Did Monte Carlo or Bust have any memorable quotes?

Yes, one memorable quote from Monte Carlo or Bust is "It's not the winning that counts, it's the taking apart!"

Did Monte Carlo or Bust have any sequels or spin-offs?

No, Monte Carlo or Bust did not have any sequels or spin-offs.

What was the box office performance of Monte Carlo or Bust?

The box office performance of Monte Carlo or Bust was moderate, but not a major success.

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