Travel Man: 48 Hours in...: New York


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New York

Season 4, Episode 1

Richard is joined by comedian Katherine Ryan on a trip to New York. Their packed-to-overflow schedule sees them scale tall buildings, grab some culture in museums large and small, sample the cuisine and attempt to rollerblade.

repeat 2016 English Stereo
Travel Comedy Satire Season Premiere

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Adam Hills (Actor)
Born: September 10, 1970
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Trivia: Began performing as a stand-up comedian in 1989 at the Sydney Comedy Store. The title of his 2001 award-nominated show, Go You Big Red Fire Engine, was coined when an audience member yelled it out during one of his performances. In 2004, released the song "Working Class Anthem" where the lyrics of the national anthem are sung to the tune of "Working Class Man" by Jimmy Barnes; all proceeds were donated to the Australasian Fire and Emergency Service Authorities. Known for his role on Spicks and Specks which he hosted from 2007 to 2011. Co-hosted the ABC's coverage of the 2008 Summer Paralympics. Uses his artificial right foot as a source of humour in many of his shows. Raised £605 for charity Dorset People First during a comedy performance in Yeovil in 2016.
Roisin Conaty (Actor)
Born: March 26, 1979
Birthplace: Camden, London, England
Trivia: Won the Best Newcomer Award at the 2010 Edinburgh Festival. Appeared as part of the cast of Impractical Jokers UK between 2012 and 2014. As of 2019, has starred as Jo in Man Down since its broadcast debut in 2013. In 2015, appeared in the first series of Taskmaster. In 2017, created, wrote and starred in E4 sitcom GameFace.
Johnny Vegas (Actor)
Born: September 11, 1971
Birthplace: St. Helens, Lancashire, England, UK
Trivia: Height: 5' 7" (1.70 m). Has a trademark hoarse, northern English accent. Joined a seminary (training school for priests) at the age of eleven, but left after eighteen months. Studied ceramics at Middlesex University. Began his career as a stand-up comedian. In an interview he stated his five favourite places as being San Fransisco, Robin Hood's Bay, St Helens, The Brown Edge public house and his parents' refrigerator. Quote on being recognised: "This is a good job that gives us a good life, you can't expect to turn that off when it suits you."
Kathy Burke (Actor)
Born: June 13, 1964
Birthplace: Camden, London, England
Trivia: One of Britain's most esteemed comic and dramatic character actresses, Kathy Burke is a vibrant presence in films, television, and on the stage. Born in Islington, London, in 1965, she got her start with supporting roles in such films as Alex Cox's Sid and Nancy (1986). It was with her comic roles for BBC television that Burke made her first real impact, particularly as magazine editor Magda on the popular Absolutely Fabulous and as various characters on the Harry Enfield and Chums series. In 1993, she received the Royal Television Society's Best Actress Award for her performance in the BBC production of Danny Boyle's Mr. Wroe's Virgins.Burke gained an introduction to an international audience in 1997 with her astonishing portrayal of an abused, pregnant wife in Gary Oldman's harrowing Nil by Mouth. Awarded the Cannes Festival's Best Actress Award and nominated for a BAFTA, Burke earned some long-overdue recognition for her screen work. The following year, she earned additional recognition with her solid performances in Shekar Kapur's lavishly acclaimed Elizabeth, which cast her as the ailing, vengeful Mary Tudor, and Dancing at Lughnasa, in which she played one of a group of close-knit Irish sisters. Burke then blended comedy and drama in This Year's Love, a romantic ensemble piece that featured her as an airport cleaning woman convinced that anyone who falls in love with her is clearly insane.
Rob Delaney (Actor)
Born: January 19, 1977
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Trivia: Struggled with substance abuse until he got into a near-fatal car accident in 2002; this prompted him to get sober. Wrote and starred in a pilot for Comedy Central in 2011 titled @RobDelaney, based on his popular Twitter account. Won the Funniest Person on Twitter Award at The Comedy Awards in 2012. Participated in Comedy Central's A Night of 140 Tweets: A Celebrity Tweet-A-Thon for Haiti in 2010. Wrote a memoir titled Rob Delaney: Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban. Cabbage., which was published in 2013. Wrote columns for Vice and The Guardian.

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