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4 Episodes 2017 - 2017
Episode 1
58 mins
Celebrities test whether retirement in India is better than in the UK. The group visit the world-famous backwaters on traditional houseboats.
Episode 2
57 mins
The gang continue to settle into Indian life and, for Amanda Barrie's birthday, attend some local theatre performances. Lionel Blair, who has also had health issues over the years, investigates Ayurveda, an alternative medicine, while Bill Oddie takes a wildlife trip into the jungle and reveals how exploring the natural world has helped with his mental health problems.
Episode 3
57 mins
Amanda and Rustie meet a bride-to-be who invites the whole group to her Hindu wedding, so they head out to buy traditional clothing, with hilarious consequences. Miriam and Lionel discover Old Kochi has a surprising connection to their Jewish heritage, and a visit to the synagogue makes Miriam reflect on the impact her choice to marry outside of the Jewish faith had on her family. Later, Bill takes half the group along to one of the biggest festivals in Kerala, Puli Kali, which celebrates the tiger.
Episode 4
Sheila goes on her first date in 8 years and goes house hunting, while the rest of the group explore different retirement options. Amanda finds a new friend, a four-legged kind. Snooker champion Dennis visits the Uti Club, where snooker was born a century and a half ago. Bill and Dennis go for a final stroll.