Exploring India with Bettany Hughes: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Seasoned adventurer, author and historian, Professor Bettany Hughes, alongside local experts and academics, takes viewers through her curated selection of Indian treasures.

Travelling through this diverse country from North to South, through stunning countryside and spectacular cities, she discovers the fascinating past of this epically beautiful sub-continent. Bettany journeys through temples and palaces, exploring the latest finds in vast archaeological sites, immersing herself in local festivals and traditions, to reveal the histories and traditions that make India unique.

Series details

• Title: Exploring India with Bettany Hughes
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Adventure, Travel
• Premiere date: 2023-07-09
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: Channel 4
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 69530

Cast and credited roles

• Bettany Hughes — Bettany Hughes

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2023-07-09; final listed air date 2023-07-16; episode order: 2.

Source and licence

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