Joanna Lumley's Postcards

Joanna Lumley's Postcards (2017)

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Joanna Lumley's Postcards is an ITV documentary series that looks back at some of her previous adventures, recalling the amazing places, people and things she has encountered on her numerous expeditions abroad and giving new insights into her voyages.

Taking in Greece, China, Russia, Egypt, Sudan, Uganda and Mongolia to name just a few, Joanna's travels have been anything but ordinary. She has always thrown herself completely into the culture and history of the places she has visited and has delighted in meeting captivating local characters along the way.

This series features Joanna's very own highlights and a personal trip down memory lane, using her journals to provide a new look into the moments she most treasures from her travels.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The African NileJun 8, 2017
S01E05Trans-Siberian AdventureMay 25, 2017
S01E04Greek IslandsMay 11, 2017
S01E03RussiaMay 4, 2017
S01E02GreeceApr 27, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Joanna Lumley's Postcards premiere?

Joanna Lumley's Postcards premiered on February 7, 2017.

What is the premise of Joanna Lumley's Postcards?

Joanna Lumley's Postcards follows Joanna Lumley as she travels to various locations, exploring the culture, history, and people of each place.

Which countries did Joanna Lumley visit in the first season of Postcards?

In the first season, Joanna Lumley visited Japan, Italy, and Norway, among other countries.

How many episodes are there in the first season of Joanna Lumley's Postcards?

The first season of Joanna Lumley's Postcards consists of six episodes.

What is the format of Joanna Lumley's Postcards?

Joanna Lumley's Postcards is a travel documentary series that features Joanna Lumley's personal experiences and encounters during her travels.

Who is the target audience for Joanna Lumley's Postcards?

Joanna Lumley's Postcards is aimed at audiences who enjoy travel, culture, and exploration, as well as fans of Joanna Lumley.

What makes Joanna Lumley's Postcards unique compared to other travel shows?

Joanna Lumley's Postcards stands out due to Joanna Lumley's charismatic and engaging narration, as well as the show's focus on personal experiences and connections with local people.

How does Joanna Lumley's background contribute to the appeal of the show?

Joanna Lumley's background as an actress and her natural curiosity and charm add depth and relatability to the show, making it more engaging for viewers.

What are some memorable moments from Joanna Lumley's Postcards?

Memorable moments include Joanna Lumley's visit to the Geisha district in Kyoto, her exploration of the Amalfi Coast in Italy, and her encounters with the Sami people in Norway.

How does Joanna Lumley interact with the locals during her travels?

Joanna Lumley interacts with locals in a warm and respectful manner, often participating in cultural activities and engaging in conversations to gain insight into the local way of life.

What are some of the themes explored in Joanna Lumley's Postcards?

Themes explored in the show include history, tradition, cuisine, art, and the unique characteristics of each location Joanna Lumley visits.

How does Joanna Lumley's Postcards contribute to cultural understanding?

Joanna Lumley's Postcards fosters cultural understanding by showcasing the diversity and richness of different cultures, encouraging viewers to appreciate and respect the world's cultural heritage.

What kind of visual storytelling techniques are used in Joanna Lumley's Postcards?

The show incorporates stunning cinematography, capturing the beauty of each location, as well as intimate shots of Joanna Lumley's interactions with local people.

How has Joanna Lumley's Postcards been received by critics and audiences?

Joanna Lumley's Postcards has been well-received for its genuine exploration of diverse locations, Joanna Lumley's captivating presence, and the show's immersive storytelling.

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