Duration
25 minutes
Series Info
Season 8 Episode 1 of 4
Quick Summary
Richard Ayoade and Dawn French travel to the Greek capital
About This Program
Richard Ayoade returns with the offbeat tourism show and is joined in the first edition by comedy actress and writer Dawn French, with the pair spending two days in the Greek capital. Their mini-break features doughnuts, the Acropolis and the thermal waters of Lake Vouliagmeni, which is rumoured to be the goddess Athena's favourite bathing spot. Richard and Dawn sample a 14-course tasting menu at a temple to molecular gastronomy, before they go on an Olympic tour featuring discus and javelin training
Travel Man: 48 Hours in Athens broadcasts on U&Dave ja vu at 3:15am, Wednesday, 31 December 2025. (Subtitles, repeat)
Channel Numbers:
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Production Details
Runtime25 mins
DirectorNicola Silk
Cast & Crew
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Nicola SilkDirector
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Nicola SilkProducer
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Chris RichardsSeries-producer
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Richard AyoadePresenter
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Dawn FrenchContributor



