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Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure

2018 · 1 season

A genial, scenic armchair journey with a charming host, lingering on landscapes, markets and history rather than drama.

Created by
Ewen Thomson
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Joanna Lumley
Overview
Joanna Lumley's grandest and most challenging journey yet, a breath-taking odyssey from Venice to the Chinese border along the veins of the ancient Silk Road. Joanna's odyssey will see her travel through an array of fabulous landscapes. Starting in the Chinese city of Xian, she will cross continents, deserts, mountains and steppe.

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Stream in the UK
  • Sky Go
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Ewen Thomson
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Joanna Lumley
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • exploration
  • art
  • memory
  • nature
  • identity
Places
  • road trip
  • countryside
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour3
Realism9
Romance1
Tension1
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
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Created by
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Starring
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Length
1 seasons, 4 episodes, 46 min each
Network
ITV1
Languages
English

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