Dara & Ed's Road to Mandalay
Comedians Dara O Briain and Ed Byrne embark upon a journey of a lifetime, crossing 3,500 miles from the bright lights of Kuala Lumpur to the historic city of Mandalay.
Genre: Documentary, Comedy, History
Cast:Dara O Briain , Ed Byrne
S1.E1 ∙ Malaysia
Dara and Ed start they journey in Kuala Lumpur where they watch a beauty pageant for chickens and take part in a mass cycle ride. They stay in the world's largest hotel, watch Lion Dancers and have a go at shadow puppetry.
S1.E2 ∙ Thailand
The duo fly to Phuket and meet with an environmental campaigner. In their travels around Thailand, Ed has a go at Muay Thai boxing, they enjoy a Thai massage and discover the effects of tourism on the country.
S1.E3 ∙ Myanmar
The two friends reach their final destination as they arrive in Myanmar at a time of great political change. As well as seeing the sights they meet a comedy troupe with a special connection to Ed.
