Joanna Lumley's Trans-Siberian Adventure

Joanna Lumley's Trans-Siberian Adventure

PG2015•1h 0m•5.5/10

Documentary

Ratings

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5.5/10(4)

The cameras follow Joanna Lumley as she travels from East to West on a Trans-Siberian adventure. She starts in Hong Kong and crosses 5777 miles of both Asia and Europe, through seven time zones, taking in an immense panorama of vistas and cultures, people and places, before her final arrival in Moscow.

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Production

Burning Bright Productions

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

July 12, 2015

Last Aired

July 26, 2015

Networks

ITV1

Trailers & Videos

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Hong Kong

E1

Hong Kong

Air date: 2015-07-12

In the first episode, Joanna heads to Beijing before joining the overnight train to Mongolia.

Mongolia

E2

Mongolia

Air date: 2015-07-19

In Monglia, Joanna spends time with some nomads before heading for Siberia.

Russia

E3

Russia

Air date: 2015-07-26

On the last leg of her train journey, Joanna crosses Siberia, visits Yekaterinburg, where the last tsar was murdered, and arrives in Moscow for her first visit since the 1960s.

Cast

Joanna Lumley

Joanna Lumley

Self - Presenter

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