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Around the World in 80 Treasures

Series Overview

Cruickshank takes a five-month world tour visiting his choices of the eighty greatest man-made treasures, including buildings and artifacts. His tour takes him through 34 countries and 6 of the 7 continents. In addition to seeing some of the world's greatest treasures, Cruickshank tries many different kinds of food including testicle, brain, and insects. His means of transportation included airplanes, trains, camel, donkey, foot, bicycle, scooter, hang glider, and boats.

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EndedMiniseries
Original Network
BBC Two
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 10 Episodes

60 min per episode

Air Date Window

2005 – 2005

Premiered: Mon, Feb 21, 2005

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Apr 25, 2005

Season 1, Episode 10: “Bosnia To France And Home”

In this final episode, Dan returns home via Bosnia, where he visit the Ottoman (Turkish empire days) Stari most- bridge in Mostar, then Greece -the Parthenon in Athens-, Italy where he admires the Pantheon in Rome, the Medici chapel in Firenze and the Gran Canale in Venice, followed by Spain -Picasso's Guernica painting in Madrid and the Moorish Alhambra palace in Granada- and lastly France, making an ultimate stop in Chartres for the cathedral before crossing the English channel.

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Tim Dunn

Producers

Tim Dunn, Basil Comely

Department Leadership Roster

Tim Dunn

Director

Tim Dunn

Producer

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What is Around the World in 80 Treasures about?

Cruickshank takes a five-month world tour visiting his choices of the eighty greatest man-made treasures, including buildings and artifacts. His tour takes him through 34 countries and 6 of the 7 continents. In addition to seeing some of the world's greatest treasures, Cruickshank tries many different kinds of food including testicle, brain, and insects. His means of transportation included airplanes, trains, camel, donkey, foot, bicycle, scooter, hang glider, and boats.

How many seasons does Around the World in 80 Treasures have?

Around the World in 80 Treasures comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Around the World in 80 Treasures?

Key cast members in Around the World in 80 Treasures include Dan Cruickshank.

Who created or directed Around the World in 80 Treasures?

Around the World in 80 Treasures was developed and directed by Tim Dunn.