James Martin's French Adventure

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St Emilion - James Martin embarks on a culinary tour around the country that inspired his career - his first stop is St Emilion, the place that inspired his passion for food.

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Series 1

1. St Emilion

James Martin embarks on a culinary tour around the country that inspired his career.

2. Canal Du Midi

James's travels around France continue on the Canal Du Midi in historic Carcassonne.

3. Languedoc

James visits Languedoc, which is famous for its wine and the hearty dish of cassoulet.

4. Charente

James's travels around France take him to picturesque Charente and the Cognac region.

5. Dordogne

James visits the Dordogne, a region known for its cuisine, buried treasures and duck.

6. Lyon

James ventures to the city of Lyon to explore the two sides of the culinary scene there.

7. Annecy

James Martin's travels around France lead him to the beautiful lakeside town of Annecy.

8. Jura

Local farmer Matthew Tissot shows James around his apple and pear orchard in Jura.

9. Bresse

James heads to Bresse and meets Georges Blanc, who is one of his culinary heroes.

10. Burgundy

James is in Burgundy to retrace Keith Floyd's visit to the region some 30 years ago.

11. St Tropez

James's journey through France leads him to the glitz and glamour of St Tropez.

12. Marseille

James's journey takes him to the bustling Provencal port of Marseille in this edition.

13. Camargue

James learns all about the Camargue bull and the delicate salty crust of fleur de sel.

14. Arles

James is in the city of Arles, which is famous for its Roman architecture and market.

15. L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

James's journey brings him to the pretty riverside town of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue.

16. Normandy

James's journey takes him to Pegasus Bridge, which is famous for the D-Day landings.

17. Giverny

James arrives in the misty gardens of Claude Monet's house in Giverny.

18. Paris

James's French adventure brings him to Paris, one of his favourite cities in the world.

19. Versailles

James arrives at the palace of Versailles, which boasts an incredible market.

20. Bois De Boulogne

James arrives at the Bois De Boulogne for race day at the Auteuil Hippodrome.