
James May: Our Man in…
James May takes on his greatest adventure yet: a 3,000 mile coast-to-coast epic across India, the most populous – and perhaps most extraordinary – country in the world. Starting by the Arabian Sea and finishing at the Bay of Bengal, his journey will encompass incredible landscapes, from the baking deserts of Rajasthan to the dramatic Himalayan foothills, and explore environments as diverse as the mangrove forests of the Sundarbans, through to the global megacities of Mumbai, Delhi, and Kolkata.

詹姆斯在孟买开启了他长达4800公里的漫长旅程,在那里他与印度顶级之一的漫画家有了一次令人大开眼界的邂逅。在算过命并见过一位出乎意料的宝莱坞传奇后,詹姆斯接下来去往暴风雨侵袭的乌代浦市体验了如何放风筝,之后又体验了印度日历里最盛大的节日之一——胡里节的多彩狂欢庆祝活动。

拜见过一位本地公爵后,詹姆斯来到了如同天界的首都德里,那里所有的街头美食品似乎都是油炸的。接下来,该去参观最能代表的印度的板球、火车和泰姬陵了。最后则是参观圣城瓦拉纳西以及浩瀚的恒河。

在令人惊叹的喜马拉雅山麓高处,詹姆斯体验了当地文化的三大基石:佛教、茶和重金属音乐。下一站:艺术之城加尔各答,他在托莱坞获得了自己的重大突破。最后,在松达班的红树林岛屿上,詹姆斯勇敢地面对巨型蜜蜂和杀人老虎来迎接一位非常特别的新来宾。