James May: Our Man in… — India
Join James May for an unforgettable expedition—his most ambitious yet. He’s embarking on a 3,000-mile odyssey across India, a nation teeming with life and brimming with captivating contrasts. From the shores of the Arabian Sea to the Bay of Bengal, this journey plunges into the heart of one of the world's most extraordinary places. Prepare for breathtaking vistas as he traverses scorching desert landscapes in Rajasthan, ascends towards the majestic Himalayan foothills, and immerses himself in wildly different environments—from dense mangrove forests to the vibrant pulse of megacities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata.
James’s extensive journey begins in Mumbai with one of India’s most celebrated comic artists. Following a meeting with a Bollywood icon, he travels to Udaipur to fly kites in anticipation of Holi, the vibrant and exuberant festival that mar…
In Delhi, the capital, a downpour descends, and the aroma of fried street food fills the air. Soon, a journey unfolds to experience India’s defining symbols: the fervent energy of cricket matches, the rhythmic pulse of its railways, and the…
In the towering Himalayas, James encounters the serenity of Buddhism, the ritual of tea, and the raw energy of heavy metal music. He then journeys to Kolkata, seeking his breakthrough in the world of Tollywood cinema. Finally, amidst the ma…
