In 24 Hours
| In 24 Hours | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Travel |
| Presented by | James Williams |
| No. of series | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 5 (as of April 2016) |
| Production | |
| Location(s) | Varies |
| Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
| Running time | 30 minutes (inc. adverts) |
| Release | |
| Original network | CNN International |
| Original release | 9 December 2015 – present |
| External links | |
| Website | |
In 24 Hours is a monthly travel television program on CNN International hosted by James Williams.
The program premiered on 9 December 2015[1] and follows Williams spending a full day and night in a different city each episode, exploring culture, sights and unique experiences, focusing on the premium travel market.[2][3] In many episodes, local celebrities are featured including Andrew Lloyd Webber and Anthony Bourdain.[4][5]
Williams was a producer[6] and occasional presenter on long running CNN travel program CNN Business Traveller before being given his own show.[3][7]
The first and second seasons of the program are sponsored by Qatar Airways.[1][8] The program returned for a second season on September 7, 2016.[9]
Episodes
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | ||||
| 1 | 5 | December 9, 2015 | April 6, 2016 | ||
| 2 | TBA | 7 September 2016 | TBA | ||
Season 1
| No. | Destination | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York City, United States | December 9, 2015 |
| James finds out what chef Anthony Bourdain's favourite places are, a flyover of Manhattan in a Blade helicopter, explores the secrets of Grand Central Station and visits the world's most expensive penthouse.[10][11] | ||
| 2 | Hong Kong | January 6, 2016 |
| James gets a martial arts lesson, visits the family of aclaimed tailor Ascot Chang and goes paragliding. Jimmy Choo reveals his favourite things about Hong Kong.[12] | ||
| 3 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | February 3, 2016 |
| James takes a helicopter ride to the Puesto Viejo polo club and learns the sport from Santiago de Astrada, goes wine tasting and gets a close shave from the most sought-after barber in the city.[13] | ||
| 4 | Sydney, Australia | March 2, 2016 |
| In his home town[3] James goes sailing with 2015 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race winner Paul Clitheroe, visits animals at the Symbio Wildlife Park, takes a surf lesson from Stephanie Gilmore and has dinner beside the Sydney Opera House.[14] | ||
| 5 | Milan, Italy | April 6, 2016 |
| James takes a Ferrari 488 for a spin at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza circuit, chats to Giorgio Armani at Milan Fashion Week and searches for truffles.[15][16] | ||
Season 2
| No. | Destination | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles, United States | September 7, 2016 |
| James takes a yoga class at the Four Seasons in Beverley Hills, discovers Moon Juice in the Silver Lake neighbourhood, takes a tour of the Warner Bros studio lot and gets a rare invite to the Academy of Magical Arts.[17] | ||
| 2 | London, UK | October 5, 2016 |
| James takes to the All England Tennis Club with Pat Cash, has lunch with chef Jamie Oliver, heads to Old Bond Street for some shopping and takes a helicopter ride over the unique London skyline.[18] | ||
| 3 | Shanghai, China | November 2, 2016 |
| James begins his day in Shanghai on the Jin Mao Tower Skywalk. | ||
References
- 1 2 "Qatar Airways strengthens relationship with CNN International through sponsorship of monthly travel series, 'In 24 Hours'". Turner. 9 December 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ↑ "AUSTRALIAN JAMES WILLIAMS HOSTS CNN'S NEW TRAVEL SHOW IN 24 HOURS" (PDF). ASTRA. 3 December 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- 1 2 3 Knox, David (1 March 2016). "Dream job for CNN's James Williams". TV Tonight. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ↑ "Five minutes with James Williams - Insight". Oryx. 25 November 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ↑ Ho, Raymond (December 14, 2015). "Qatar Airways Strengthens Relationship With CNN International Through New Travel Series". B&T.
- ↑ Byrnes, Holly (December 6, 2015). "Bonnie Sveen and Paul Hogan: Home And Away bubs are twin pin-ups, taxpayers fund Hoges telemovie". The Sunday Telegraph. News Corp Australia. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
- ↑ "CNN Business Traveller Concur Interview". Grayling. Archived from the original on 18 June 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ↑ "QA, CNN travel programme in pact for In 24 Hours". Qatar Tribune. September 8, 2016.
- ↑ "CNN's reseprogram In 24 Hours highlightar det bästa i städer runt om i världen". Hotel News. August 24, 2016. Archived from the original on September 3, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
- ↑ Brown, Joel (8 December 2015). "'In 24 Hours' on CNN International". CNN Press Room. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ↑ Williams, James (December 22, 2015). "New York: A place where anything goes… if you know who to ask". Evening Standard.
- ↑ "CNNI Spends 24 Hours in Hong Kong". NewsonNews. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ↑ "CNN's "In 24 Hours" Arrives in Buenos Aires in February". NewsonNews. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ↑ "CNN Visits Sydney "In 24 Hours"". NewsonNews. 20 February 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ↑ "CNN's Milan in 24 hours". TMF Dialogue. 1 June 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ↑ "Preview: CNN International Programme Information Weeks 13 and 14". CNN Press Room. 11 March 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
- ↑ "PREVIEW: CNN INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME INFORMATION WEEKS 35 & 36". CNN Press Room. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
- ↑ "PREVIEW: CNN INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMME INFORMATION WEEKS 39 & 40". CNN Press Room. 14 September 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
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