The Real Marigold on Tour

The Real Marigold on Tour (2016- )

EndedReality showAdventure, Travel

Inspired by their stay in India, actress Miriam Margolyes, dancer Wayne Sleep, darts champion Bobby George and chef Rosemary Shrager are reunited once again, this time to road-test retirement in the places reputed to be the best in the world to grow old.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

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S03E01Russiafévr. 13, 2019
S02E04Thailanddéc. 31, 2017
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Real Marigold on Tour' premiere?

'The Real Marigold on Tour' premiered on January 26, 2016.

Where was the first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour' set?

The first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour' was set in Jaipur, India.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Real Marigold on Tour' in its first season?

The main cast members in the first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour' were Miriam Margolyes, Wayne Sleep, Sylvester McCoy, Roy Walker, Rosemary Shrager, Jan Leeming, Bobby George, and Patti Boulaye.

What was the premise of 'The Real Marigold on Tour'?

'The Real Marigold on Tour' followed a group of celebrity senior citizens as they embarked on a journey to explore different retirement lifestyles in various locations around the world.

Which other countries were featured in the first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour'?

Apart from India, the first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour' also featured Thailand and Japan as destinations where the cast members explored retirement options.

What activities did the cast members engage in during their time in Jaipur?

In Jaipur, the cast members of 'The Real Marigold on Tour' experienced local traditions, such as attending a traditional Indian wedding and visiting historical landmarks like the City Palace.

How did the seniors find their experiences on 'The Real Marigold on Tour'?

The cast members of 'The Real Marigold on Tour' shared their personal experiences and reflections on adjusting to new cultures, retirement lifestyles, and finding personal fulfillment.

Did the cast members face any challenges during their time on 'The Real Marigold on Tour'?

Yes, the cast members encountered various challenges, such as language barriers, cultural differences, and adjusting to different climates and living conditions.

Were there any memorable moments or incidents during the first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour'?

Yes, there were several memorable moments, including Wayne Sleep's dance performance in Jaipur, Miriam Margolyes' emotional connection with the local people, and the cast members' exploration of the picturesque landscapes in Japan and Thailand.

How was the reception of the first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour'?

The first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour' received positive reviews from critics and viewers, who praised the show for its unique concept and heartwarming exploration of retirement possibilities.

Did 'The Real Marigold on Tour' win any awards during its first season?

No, 'The Real Marigold on Tour' did not win any awards during its first season, but it garnered a dedicated fan base and continued to be well-received by audiences.

Did 'The Real Marigold on Tour' inspire any spin-offs or similar shows?

Yes, the success of 'The Real Marigold on Tour' led to the creation of spin-off series, such as 'The Real Marigold Hotel' and 'The Real Marigold on Tour USA,' which continued to explore retirement lifestyles and travel experiences.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour'?

The first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour' consisted of four episodes, each showcasing the cast members' adventures in different countries.

Were there any special guest appearances in the first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour'?

No, the first season of 'The Real Marigold on Tour' focused solely on the main cast members and their experiences, without any special guest appearances.

Did 'The Real Marigold on Tour' have a specific target audience?

Although 'The Real Marigold on Tour' primarily appealed to an older demographic, its engaging storytelling and exploration of different cultures attracted viewers of various age groups.

Did 'The Real Marigold on Tour' have a significant impact on retirement discussions or travel trends?

'The Real Marigold on Tour' sparked conversations about retirement possibilities and encouraged seniors to embrace new experiences, while also inspiring travel enthusiasts to explore unique destinations.

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