Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice Take Spain by Storm in New BBC Adventure!
After melting hearts in Sicily, ballroom favourites Anton Du Beke and Giovanni Pernice are back — this time, they’re diving headfirst into the colourful chaos of Spain! From flamenco beats to sangrias, the dynamic duo will discover the very best of Spanish culture, cuisine, and dancing in a brand-new BBC series set to hit screens in 2024.
Spain: No Time for Siestas, Only Salsa!
The spotlight now shines on Anton as he plays tour guide to Giovanni, introducing him to Spain’s vibrant lifestyle. Expect everything from sun-soaked festivals and fiery flamenco to surfing thrills and endless sangria nights. Anton’s deep love for Spain promises to make this trip his best one yet.
“My loves, it is such a treat for me to take my dear friend Giovanni to a country that I hold so close to my heart,” Anton enthused. “What a joy to share this marvellous jaunt with Gio and viewers alike. Magnifico!”
Double Trouble on the Road
Giovanni didn’t hold back his excitement either — and even cracked a cheeky joke about their past escapades. “I hope we manage to avoid being stopped by the police this time!” he laughed, promising more laughter and maybe a few wild moments as they hit Spain’s roads.
BBC Raves About The Hit Duo
Creative Director Mel Balac teased, “Expect a rollercoaster of laughs, tears, and sizzling new song-and-dance numbers under the Spanish sun.” Meanwhile, Head of Entertainment Commissioning Kalpna Patel-Knight said, “Anton’s genuine passion for Spain makes this the perfect backdrop for their next adventure.”
Their first series, Anton and Giovanni’s Adventures in Sicily, was a smash hit, drawing 3.1 million viewers on BBC One and 548,000 on iPlayer — ranking as one of the top BBC entertainment shows of 2023.
Don’t Miss Out!
- Missed Sicily? Catch the full series now on BBC iPlayer.
- Coming 2024: Anton and Giovanni’s Adventures in Spain premieres on BBC One and iPlayer.
Get ready for another whirlwind tour packed with culture, dance, and dazzling friendship as Anton and Giovanni charm their way across Spain!
