Italy Unpacked Series 3
Italy Unpacked is a BBC documentary series presented by Andrew Graham-Dixon and chef Giorgio Locatelli, traveling through Italy exploring the country's history, culture, food, art and landscape. In this series, Italy Unpacked Series 3, Andrew Graham-Dixon and Giorgio Locatelli journey along the east coast of Italy, exploring the history, culture, food, art and landscape of the diverse regions.
| Episode 1 - From the Stones to the Stars |
Episode 1 - From the Stones to the Stars
Andrew and Giorgio travel from the tip of the heel up Italy's dramatic east coast. Their journey starts in the instep of Italy and the region of Basilicata. Its most famous town is the spectacular Matera, also known as Sassi or 'Stones' after its caves inhabited since Palaeolithic times.
Episode 2 - To the Centre of the Earth
Andrew and Giorgio travel to the heart of Italy and the regions of Le Marche and Umbria. After a snack of Le Marche style stuffed olives they uncover the Renaissance city of Urbino and the palace of Federico da Montefeltro.
Episode 3 - The Merchants of Venice
Andrew and Giorgio visit the Veneto - a true melting pot thanks to its geographical position in north-eastern Italy. Andrew and Giorgio don't stop in the region's most famous city, Venice. Instead, they follow in the footsteps of the Venetian merchants through their great inland empire.
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