The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan

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The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan
Genre Travel documentary
Comedy
Directed byChris Cottam
Presented by Romesh Ranganathan
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series3
No. of episodes13
Production
Executive producersEmily Hudd, Morgan Roberts
ProducerCatherine Catton
Production locationsAlbania, Bosnia, Canada, Colombia, Ethiopia, Haiti, Hebrides, Mongolia, Sahara, Zimbabwe
Running time60 minutes
Production companyRumpus Media
Release
Original network BBC Two
Original release1 July 2018 (2018-07-01) 
present

The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan is a BBC Two comedy travel documentary presented by Romesh Ranganathan. In 2020, it won a British Academy Television Award for Best Features. [1] [2]

Contents

Episodes

Series 1

  1. Haiti [3] [4] [5] [6]
  2. Ethiopia [3]
  3. Albania [3] [7]
  4. Christmas (Canadian Arctic with Johnny Issaluk) [3]

Series 2

  1. Zimbabwe [3]
  2. Mongolia [3]
  3. Bosnia and Herzegovina [3]
  4. Colombia [3]
  5. Christmas - The Sahara [3]

Series 3

  1. Sierra Leone [3]
  2. Romania [3]

From my sofa [8]

  1. Zimbabwe, Bosnia and the Sahara [3]
  2. Albania, Mongolia and the Arctic [3]
  3. Colombia, Haiti and Ethiopia [3]
  4. Christmas - The Hebrides

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