Ray Winstone's Sicily (2020)
S01E01 Palermo, Fit for a Duchess
Episode Overview
Ray explores a cave near Palermo, sharing insights on the Greek myth of Odysseus and his clever escape from the Cyclops who had devoured part of his crew. As Ray, Matt, and Bruno arrive in the bustling heart of the ancient city, they delve into the vibrant markets and interact with local merchants. Their attempt at opera proves less than stellar, but they manage to win over a Duchess. Additionally, they meet Manfredi Barbera, the largest olive oil producer in Sicily, who introduces them to a remarkable thousand-year-old olive tree that continues to bear fruit.