Joanna Lumley's Hidden Caribbean: Havana to Haiti

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Travel Documentary hosted by Joanna Lumley, published by ITV in 2020 - English narration

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Joanna Lumley's Hidden Caribbean Havana to Haiti: Series1 Joanna Lumley travels across two of the most enigmatic countries in the Caribbean – Cuba and Haiti – to explore, uncover and share the hidden gems that these countries have to offer

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In the first episode Joanna explores the back streets of Havana, meets a rising female boxing star, watches a cabaret and reads to factory workers as they roll cigars. She also takes to a horse and cart to explore more of Cuba, including Hemingway's favourite beach and Fidel Castro's hometown.

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Joanna completes her Cuban journey by visiting the infamous town of Guantanamo. Giving the prison a wide berth, she discovers that the song Guantanamera was born in the town, and meets a talented young singer who is recording the track herself. She then heads across the Windward Passage to Haiti, currently the poorest country in the Western World. She visits the Citadel, a mighty fortress built to deter colonial powers, before taking in a Voodoo ceremony on the Iles a Vaches.