JOANNA LUMLEY: GREEK ODYSSEY follows the much-loved British actress (Absolutely Fabulous, Joanna Lumley's Nile) on an extraordinary odyssey through the vast and varied landscape of Greece - the birthplace of drama, democracy, language, western science and medicine, the wellspring of civilization and modern European culture. Segueing constantly from past to present, Joanna meets a cast of fascinating characters and experiences the unique blend of the ancient and modern that is life in Greece today.