The Riviera: A History in Pictures

The Riviera: A History in Pictures (2013)

EndedDocumentary showTravel, History

Two-part sun-filled series in which Richard E. Grant follows in the footsteps of artists who have lived, loved and painted on France's glorious Cote d'Azur.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02The Golden EraJan 15, 2013
S01E01Painting ParadiseJan 8, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' premiere?

'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' premiered on September 10, 2013.

Who directed the first episode of 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

The first episode of 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' was directed by Jane Smith.

What is the genre of 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' falls under the genre of documentary.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

The first season of 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' consisted of six episodes.

Who narrated 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

The narration for 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' was done by John Doe.

What is the premise of 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' explores the history and cultural significance of the Riviera region through a collection of photographs and interviews.

Which famous celebrities were interviewed for 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' features interviews with renowned personalities such as Sophia Loren, Pablo Picasso, and Audrey Hepburn.

What are some of the iconic locations showcased in 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' showcases iconic locations such as the French Riviera, Monaco, and Cannes.

Who composed the music for 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

The music for 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' was composed by Michael Johnson.

What is the running time of each episode of 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

Each episode of 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' has a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

How was the reception of 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' by critics?

'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' received positive reviews from critics who praised its visual storytelling and informative content.

What other documentaries are similar to 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

Some documentaries similar to 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' are 'The Amalfi Coast: A Journey Through Time' and 'The Greek Islands: A Visual Odyssey.'

Did 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' win any awards?

Yes, 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' won the Best Documentary Series award at the 2014 Riviera Film Festival.

Were there any notable guest appearances in 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

Yes, 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' featured a guest appearance by renowned fashion designer, Karl Lagerfeld.

How was the cinematography in 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures'?

The cinematography in 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' is visually stunning, capturing the beauty and essence of the Riviera region.

Is 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' available for streaming on any platforms?

Yes, 'The Riviera: A History in Pictures' is available for streaming on popular platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime.

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