S1 E1 • Sardinia

Alex explores Sardinia's rich and diverse culture, and uncovers more of her family roots. She visits caves used by bandits, samples the Cagliari cuisine, and ventures inland to see the rugged beauty of the Supramonte region

Première diffusion : 26 novembre 2015

S1 E1 • Venice and the North

Première diffusion : 24 octobre 2014

S1 E2 • Capri, Ischia and the Aeolian Islands

Alex visits the stunning smaller islands of southern Italy, from Capri and Ischia in the Bay of Naples to the remote Aeolian islands of Salina and Filicudi.

Première diffusion : 3 décembre 2015

S1 E3 • Northern Sicily

Alex continues her tour with a visit to the north of Sicily, revealing a different side to the largest island in the Mediterranean. She discovers overwhelming opulence at a palace in Palermo, meets an inspirational mayor and viewing an army of mummified monks who are giving scientists new insights into island life in the past. She also learns how the Mafia have influenced Sicilian life for decades from a group of locals determined to bring about change.

Première diffusion : 10 décembre 2015

S1 E4 • Southern Sicily

In Puglia, Italy's rural south, Alex visits the Monte Pollino national park, and explores the troglodyte cave dwellings and samples the week-long carnival at Matera.

Première diffusion : 17 décembre 2015