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Best Episodes of Joanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey
Greece's Borderlands
S1 Ep2
6.6
20th Oct 2011
Joanna is travelling across the northern most regions of Greece, through an area that has been vastly influenced by the world around it, more so than anywhere else in the country. Her route is from the western Ionian island of Corfu to the turbulent eastern border it shares with Turkey and Bulgaria. It’s a frontier-land where foreign invasion and occupation have left a fascinating legacy. The British ruled Corfu for 50 years. Joanna discovers how they left their mark with cricket, brass bands, ginger beer and the staunchest local anglophiles in “Kensington-on-sea”.
Worst Episodes of Joanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey
Mount Olympus and Beyond
S1 Ep4
5.3
3rd Nov 2011
This week Joanna meets the people and discovers places in the mountainous region of northern Greece. Here the hills are alive with ancient stories and legends. Some familiar, others long since gone untold. Where better to start than a climb up Mount Olympus, the country’s highest peak. Here, the ancient Greeks believed that the gods had their dwelling place, where they meted out punishments and blessings upon the mere mortals, thousands of feet below. She meets the modern gods of today, sporting athletes who taking part in the brutal challenge of the Mount Olympus marathon.
Joanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey Episode Guide
The Land of the Ancient Greeks
S1 Ep1
6.2
13th Oct 2011
Joanna begins her Greek odyssey at the Parthenon in Athens, created by the ancient Greeks more than two and a half thousand years ago. This was the dawn of western civilization, which saw the birth of democracy, language, science and medicine. From here Joanna travels around the southern region of Greece from Athens to the Peloponnese, visiting spectacular mythical and historic sites left by this great civilization. These were places of theatre, death, sport and religion to the Ancients and they represent the very cornerstone of this empire. The Greeks flocked to these sites and Joanna follows in their footsteps.
Greece's Borderlands
S1 Ep2
6.6
20th Oct 2011
Joanna is travelling across the northern most regions of Greece, through an area that has been vastly influenced by the world around it, more so than anywhere else in the country. Her route is from the western Ionian island of Corfu to the turbulent eastern border it shares with Turkey and Bulgaria. It’s a frontier-land where foreign invasion and occupation have left a fascinating legacy. The British ruled Corfu for 50 years. Joanna discovers how they left their mark with cricket, brass bands, ginger beer and the staunchest local anglophiles in “Kensington-on-sea”.
The Islands
S1 Ep3
6.1
27th Oct 2011
In this episode Joanna explores some of the fourteen hundred Greek Islands that make up this maritime nation. Each has a story to tell, often a fascinating history spanning thousands of years. Tthe Greek islands are a familiar destination for many a British holidaymaker. Yet beyond the deck chairs and white sands is a culture which has created one of the greatest seafaring nations of the world.
Mount Olympus and Beyond
S1 Ep4
5.3
3rd Nov 2011
This week Joanna meets the people and discovers places in the mountainous region of northern Greece. Here the hills are alive with ancient stories and legends. Some familiar, others long since gone untold. Where better to start than a climb up Mount Olympus, the country’s highest peak. Here, the ancient Greeks believed that the gods had their dwelling place, where they meted out punishments and blessings upon the mere mortals, thousands of feet below. She meets the modern gods of today, sporting athletes who taking part in the brutal challenge of the Mount Olympus marathon.
The best rated episodes of Joanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey are:
Greece's Borderlands S1E2 rated 6.6
The lowest rated episodes of Joanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey are:
Mount Olympus and Beyond S1E4 rated 5.3
The first episode of Joanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey aired on October 13, 2011.
The last episode of Joanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey aired on November 03, 2011.
There are 4 episodes of Joanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey.
There is one season of Joanna Lumley's Greek Odyssey.
