Greece with Simon Reeve

2016•1h 0m•6.4/10

Documentary

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6.4/10(7)

Simon Reeve presents a series which sees him travel across the country.

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Status

Ended

First Aired

February 7, 2016

Last Aired

February 14, 2016

Networks

BBC Two

Created By

Simon Reeve

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Seasons & Episodes

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Season

Episode 1

Air date: 2016-02-07

Beginning his journey around Greece, Simon Reeve travels from the holiday islands of the Aegean, to the capital city Athens. Getting underwater with a sponge diver, he finds out how the islands became rich. In Lesvos, he learns how the refugee crisis is affecting the country. And on Crete he meets a priest who is also head of the local gun club, and finds out what he and his friends think of Germany. In a tense trip to Athens, Simon explores the effects of the financial crisis on the country.

Episode 2

Air date: 2016-02-14

Simon travels to the more mountainous area of the country in the North. Here he meets a group of monks and some conservationists who are caring for an orphaned bear.