Gino's Italian Escape is a British documentary that has aired on ITV since 13 September 2013 and is presented by Gino D'Acampo. The series follows Gino as he explores some of Italy's best loved locations through some of the country's dishes notable to each region. After tasting local dishes with ingredients notable to that region, Gino prepares some dishes of his own.
| Gino's Italian Escape | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Food, Travel |
| Presented by | Gino D'Acampo |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 7 |
| No. of episodes | 49 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes (inc. adverts) |
| Production company | Multistory Media |
| Original release | |
| Network | ITV |
| Release | 13 September 2013 – present |
| Related | |
| ITV Food | |
Transmissions
edit| Series | Title | Start date | End date | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gino's Italian Escape | 13 September 2013 | 25 October 2013 | 6 |
| 2 | Gino's Italian Escape: A Taste of the Sun | 5 September 2014 | 10 October 2014 | 6 |
| 3 | Gino's Italian Escape: Islands in the Sun | 6 November 2015 | 1 January 2016 | 6 |
| 4 | Gino's Italian Escape: Hidden Italy | 10 October 2016 | 21 November 2016 | 7 |
| 5 | Gino's Italian Coastal Escape | 1 November 2017 | 20 December 2017 | 8 |
| 6 | Gino's Italian Adriatic Escape | 1 November 2018 | 20 December 2018 | 8 |
| 7 | Gino's Italian Express | 21 November 2019 | 16 January 2020 | 8 |
2015 Tour
editIn 2015, Gino toured the UK in Gino's Italian Escape: The Live Tour.
- Bath (29 October)
- York (30 October)
- Southend (1 November)
- Cambridge (2 November)
- Wolverhampton (3 November)
- Aberdeen (5 November)
- Newcastle (6 November)
- Ipswich (7 November)
- Margate (8 November)
2017 Tour
editIn 2017, Gino toured the UK in Gino's Italian Escape: The Live Tour.
- Newcastle (21 April)
- Grimsby (22 April)
- Cambridge (23 April)
- Leicester (24 April)
- Liverpool (25 April)
- Ipswich (27 April)
- Watford (28 April)
- Basingstoke (29 April)
- Cardiff (1 May)
- Sheffield (2 May)
- York (4 May)
- Dundee (5 May)
- Edinburgh (6 May)
- Nottingham (7 May)
- Aylesbury (8 May)
- Bath (9 May)
- Portsmouth (10 May)
- Guildford (11 May)
2018 Tour
editIn 2018, Gino toured the UK in Gino's Italian Escape: The Live Tour.
- Manchester (9 June)
- Leeds (10 June)
- Sheffield (11 June)
- Bath (12 June)
Books
edit- Gino's Italian Escape (released 14 September 2013)[1]
- Gino's Italian Escape: A Taste of the Sun[2] (released 11 September 2014)
- Gino's Italian Escape: Islands in the Sun (released 29 October 2015)[3]
- Gino's Hidden Italy (released 6 October 2016)
- Gino's Italian Coastal Escape (released 19 October 2017)
- Gino's Italian Adriatic Escape (released 18 October 2018)
- Gino's Italian Express (released 15 November 2019)
References
edit- ^ "Gino's Italian Escape (Book 1): Amazon.co.uk: Gino D'Acampo: 9781444751727: Books". Amazon UK.
- ^ "The book".
- ^ Gino's Islands in the Sun: 100 recipes from Sardinia and Sicily to enjoy at home: Amazon.co.uk: Gino D'Acampo: 9781473619647: Books. ASIN 1473619645.