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Travel Man: 48 Hours in...

★ 8.1 4K votes 2015–present 13 seasons · 65 episodes Returning Series Channel 4
British TVThe British television sensibility: tone, restraint and format traditions.This show: 9/10EpisodicSelf-contained episodes you can watch in almost any order.This show: 9/10Easy watchingLow-demand television where half your attention is enough.This show: 9/10Deadpan coolDetached, understated and effortlessly stylish.This show: 8/10Dry humorDeadpan, understated wit.This show: 8/10Comfort rewatchThe kind of show people return to endlessly.This show: 7/10Witty banterRapid-fire verbal sparring.This show: 7/10
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About

"A witty, honest antidote to glossy travel shows"

A comedian and travel host spend a whirlwind 48 hours in a different city each episode, hitting museums, restaurants, and local sights with a rotating celebrity guest. It's a breezy, low-stakes travel show that leans hard into dry British wit rather than glossy tourism-board polish. The pace is quick and episodes are short, built around genuine chemistry between host and guest rather than scripted banter. Watching it feels like getting a candid, funny friend's take on a city break, with enough practical detail to actually be useful if you're planning a trip yourself.

Watch it for

the genuinely funny, unscripted chemistry between the host and each episode's celebrity guest.

Maybe skip if

you want in-depth cultural documentary rather than quick, comedic city snapshots.

Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.

All Seasons

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Season 12015
7.568441h 53m
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Series 22016
7.71K84h
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Season 32016
7.857441h 33m
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Season 42017
7.563052h 20m
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Season 52017
7.651141h 34m
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Season 62018
7.659752h 21m
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Season 72018
7.246341h 35m
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Season 82019
7.539852h 22m
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Season 92019
7.439881h 34m
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Season 102022
6.629963h 11m
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Season 112023
6.615442h
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Season 122024
6.810842h
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Season 132025
6.88842h

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Richard Ayoade Self - Presenter
Joe Lycett Self - Presenter, Self - Guest
Stephen Mangan Self - Guest
Adam Buxton Self - Guest
Roisin Conaty Self - Guest
Aisling Bea Self - Guest
Jessica Hynes Self - Guest
Kathy Burke Self - Guest
Adam Hills Self - Guest
Paul Rudd Self

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