JAMES MAY HEADS TO INDIA FOR PRIME VIDEO SERIES

Prime Video have commissioned a third series of Our Man In... with James May. This time, The Grand Tour presenter is heading to India. The series will be produced by Plum Pictures, who also produced the star's previous travelogues to Japan and Italy.

The new series, due to land later this year on Prime Video, will see May embark on an adventure across 3,000 miles of the Indian subcontinent. He will begin his journey in Mumbai and travel north through Udaipur to experience the Holi festival before heading to Rajasthan.

He’ll then cover Delhi, Agra and Jaipur—the so-called “golden triangle”—before following the Ganges eastwards to the holy city of Varanasi. Next, a trip to Kolkata, followed by the Himalayan foothills around Darjeeling, before ending his journey in the natural wonders of the Sundarbans.

May will also continue his gastronomical adventures in the kitchen as he attempts to make cuisines from around the world in Oh Cook! Series 2, launching 24th May, also on Prime Video.

James May said: "I’ve been to India before, and it’s mesmerising. I can’t wait to go back for Series Three of Our Man In… And for Oh Cook! fans, it’s also the perfect opportunity to perfect my daal."

Dan Grabiner, head of Originals, UK & Northern Europe, Prime Video said: "We asked Our Man In… fans what they would like to see next, and this fabulous journey was the clear favourite. We can’t wait to get James and the team back out there for another adventure."

More details will be revealed in due course.