Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In this program, Griff Rhys Jones gets under the skin of six of the world's great cities. Dedicating an episode to each, Jones explores a day-in-the-life-of New York, London, Paris, Rome, Sydney and Hong Kong. Jones avoids the usual tourist traps as he searches out the quirky and unusual secrets and traditions that form the heart and soul of each city. In doing so, Jones captures the essence of each city's unique personality.

Series details

• Title: Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Travel, History
• Premiere date: 2008-10-08
• Final broadcast date listed: 2010-05-06
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ITV1
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 31202
• TVDB ID: 83411

Cast and credited roles

• Griff Rhys Jones — Griff Rhys Jones

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2008-10-08; final listed air date 2008-10-22; episode order: 3.
• Season 2: premiered 2010-04-22; final listed air date 2010-05-06; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

Adapted from Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.