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200660 minTerminata

Dom Joly's Happy Hour

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Episodio Precedente

S01E06 - "India"

Andato in onda il Dec 12, 2006, 10:00 PM

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Descrizione

Dom Joly's Happy Hour is a spoof travel show in which Joly teams up with his friend Peter Wilkins to explore the various drinking habits around the world.

Dettagli

Stato
Terminata
Lingua
English
Durata
60 min
Prima TV
November 7, 2006
Terminata
December 12, 2006
Programmazione
Tuesday alle 22:00

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Episodi (1 Stagione · 6 Episodi)

America

The pair start their travels in America, where the legal drinking age of 21 is the highest in the world, and Dom has a hallucinatory experience after tasting the Deep South's finest moonshine.

Nov 7, 2006

60 min

Russia

Dom Joly and Pete Wilkins' booze-fuelled adventure takes them to Russia, and the pair soon learn what it takes to fit into a society where 80 per cent of the world's vodka is consumed. After downing their drinks in a toast, they grill a spirits tycoon on the effect of his work on the country's youth, perform a morris dance, and meet a naked hairdresser and some sexy scientists.

Nov 14, 2006

60 min

Mexico

The prankster travels across Mexico in style with friend Pete Wilkins and a pint of pulque - the undistilled sap of the agave plant. After helping some farmers hack up a specimen for brewing, he samples the results with a member of the country's tequila mafia, as well as trying his luck in a local rodeo, learning drinking songs, and meeting a peyote shaman.

Nov 21, 2006

60 min

Australia

The Australian leg of the journey kicks off in Melbourne, where Dom Joly and Pete Wilkins witness a sophisticated side to drinking down under, tasting New World wines at the races. In the Outback, the pair sample local beer round the campfire as a reward for catching a 10ft crocodile.

Nov 28, 2006

60 min

Europe

The worldwide binge continues, taking Dom Joly and Pete Wilkins to Europe. The pair taste Belgian beer, soak in a lager-filled spa, and toast the beginning of a shift with factory workers in Prague, where the price of a pint is the equivalent of 30 pence. They also try to write poetry under the influence of absinthe, and set aside a sober moment to race on Formula One racing track the Nurburgring.

Dec 5, 2006

60 min

India

The worldwide booze cruise comes to an end in India, where Dom Joly and Pete Wilkins learn that social drinking is a growing trend, and meet a figure known as the Champagne King in his chateau in the Maharashtran hills. In Goa, the pair don hippie disguises to investigate the hedonistic lifestyle of the locals and learn that alcohol has a religious importance.

Dec 12, 2006

60 min

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