Sandi Toksvig's Great Riviera Rail Trip
Sandi Toksvig's Great Riviera Rail Trip is a TV show on SBS ONE. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 4 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in April 2026.
Last episode
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46:39Sandi Toksvig's Great Riviera Rail Trip
Sandi reaches Monaco, exploring the glamorous Casino of Monte Carlo, super yachts, and fast cars, and meets a British icon who loves life on the Cote d'Azur. She finishes in Menton, visiting a family shop crafting jams and liqueurs from the region's famous lemons.
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46:59Sandi explores the Riviera's heart in Nice. She strolls the Promenade des Anglais, learns how Queen Victoria and the English community shaped the city, meets two local artists inspired by its light, stays in a luxury hotel, and visits two stunning villas on Cap Ferrat, the Cape of Billionaires.
46:52In Cannes, Sandi discovers the city beyond the film festival, from its dog acting awards to crafting her own perfume at Fragonard. She explores an English garden, steps inside a Picasso masterpiece, and visits the hotel where F. Scott Fitzgerald captured the Riviera's Jazz Age magic.
47:04Sandi's Riviera Rail Trip takes her from Sanary Sur Mer, a haven for German literary exiles, to Edith Wharton's garden, a historic train platform where cinema began, and the glamorous beach clubs of St Tropez, exploring the region's rich culture, history, and Riviera high life.