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Far Eastern Odyssey

Season 1 Episode 2: Vietnam & Thailand

In Vietnam, Rick and a friend, former pupil Tom Kime, enjoy the varied, healthy cuisine. Besides seafood, lots of which is bred in small ponds, there is rather more beef, pork, fowl and loads of vegetables as well as herbs. Rick starts his...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Cambodia & Vietnam

1. Cambodia & Vietnam

Aired: Jul 16, 2009

Rick Stein is on an epic culinary journey beginning in Cambodia, where he dis...

Episode 2 Vietnam & Thailand

2. Vietnam & Thailand

Aired: Jul 23, 2009

In Vietnam, Rick and a friend, former pupil Tom Kime, enjoy the varied, healt...

Episode 3 Thailand 2 & Malaysia

3. Thailand 2 & Malaysia

Aired: Jul 30, 2009

Rick continues his odyssey in Thailand, where he meets up with one of his her...

Episode 5 Sri Lanka & Bali

5. Sri Lanka & Bali

Aired: Aug 13, 2009

Rick visits Sri Lanka and discovers a wealth of hot and spicy vegetable curri...

Episode 6 Bangladesh

6. Bangladesh

Aired: Aug 20, 2009

Rick ends his culinary tour in Bangladesh, the country that spawned thousands...

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Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Documentary