Clive heads to one of the Dominican Republic’s most northerly provinces to the beautiful city of Puerto Plata. He learns about the incredible story of the Jewish refugees that found shelter in this country during World War II. He also discovers how to make the delicious plantain dish of mofongo, meets some of the finest merengue musicians in the country, and heads to a busy banana farm, where he discovers a Dominican drink with a very racy reputation.
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Series 1: 15. Puerto Plata - Dominican Republic
Clive heads to one of the Dominican Republic’s most northerly provinces to the beautiful city of Puerto Plata. He learns about the incredible story of the Jewish refugees ...
20-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 14. La Vega - Dominican Republic
For 11 months of the year, the city of La Vega is well off the tourist track. But each February, it bursts into life. Over the course of four weekends, it’s loud, hot and ...
19-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 13. Santo Domingo - Dominican Republic
Clive travels to the Dominican Republic’s capital city, Santo Domingo, where baseball is a way of life. He meets one of the country’s top scouts, who gives him much- ...
18-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 12. Atlantic Coast - Barbados
Clive heads for the east coast of Barbados to check out the world’s oldest rum distillery. He explores the sugar cane fields and the factory floor before he gets the chanc ...
17-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 11. Platinum Coast - Barbados
The Platinum Coast of Barbados is known for its golden sands and wealthy inhabitants. Clive is more interested in why this tiny country produces so many international cricketers ...
14-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 10. Baracoa - Cuba
Clive adventures to the eastern tip of Cuba to explore its oldest city, Baracoa. He builds his own traditional bamboo raft to experience for himself how people got around in a p ...
13-06-2024
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Series 1: 9. Trinidad - Cuba
Clive travels 200 miles east of Havana to the historic town of Trinidad – a Unesco world heritage site. Clive meets the octogenarian carpenter whose skills have contribute ...
12-06-2024
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Series 1: 8. Viñales - Cuba
Clive travels 115 miles west of Havana to the stunning Viñales Valley where he meets ‘vaqueros’ – Cuban cowboys, who are preparing for a unique race. He ...
11-06-2024
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Series 1: 7. Vedado - Cuba
Clive visits the bustling district of Vedado, the most modern and affluent part of Havana. He takes a motorcycle tour with Ernesto Guevara, Che Guevara’s son, finds out ho ...
10-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 6. Havana - Cuba
In Cuba’s capital, Clive realises his boyhood dream of taking on a potential Olympic champion at one of Havana’s legendary boxing gyms. He visits a car mechanic to g ...
07-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 5. Westmoreland - Jamaica
It’s a family reunion for Clive. On the western tip of Jamaica, he meets up with cousins he hasn’t seen in decades. He doesn’t have time to relax, as he is in ...
06-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 11. Platinum Coast - Barbados
The Platinum Coast of Barbados is known for its golden sands and wealthy inhabitants. Clive is more interested in why this tiny country produces so many international cricketers ...
14-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 1
Clive heads east towards the wild beauty of Jamaica’s longest mountain range. He catches up with his sister, Judith, who has recently moved from the UK to live on the isla ...
31-05-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 6. Havana - Cuba
In Cuba’s capital, Clive realises his boyhood dream of taking on a potential Olympic champion at one of Havana’s legendary boxing gyms. He visits a car mechanic to g ...
07-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 12. Atlantic Coast - Barbados
Clive heads for the east coast of Barbados to check out the world’s oldest rum distillery. He explores the sugar cane fields and the factory floor before he gets the chanc ...
17-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 2
In Jamaica’s capital city, Clive learns he has hidden talents when it comes to trying out some dancehall moves. He explores a 19th-century mansion which tells the story of ...
03-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 13. Santo Domingo - Dominican Republic
Clive travels to the Dominican Republic’s capital city, Santo Domingo, where baseball is a way of life. He meets one of the country’s top scouts, who gives him much- ...
18-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 7. Vedado - Cuba
Clive visits the bustling district of Vedado, the most modern and affluent part of Havana. He takes a motorcycle tour with Ernesto Guevara, Che Guevara’s son, finds out ho ...
10-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: Episode 3
The Coronation Market is the largest street market in all of Jamaica, and it’s nestled in Downtown Kingston. It’s where Clive brushes up on his Jamaican patois and t ...
04-06-2024
BBC 2
Series 1: 14. La Vega - Dominican Republic
For 11 months of the year, the city of La Vega is well off the tourist track. But each February, it bursts into life. Over the course of four weekends, it’s loud, hot and ...
19-06-2024
BBC 2