Clive's Italian job

Clive Myrie discovers the country's hidden gems

- NATASHA HOLT, IAN MACEWAN

NEW TRAVELOGUE

Clive Myrie's Italian Road Trip

Holiday Monday-Friday, times vary, BBC2 (box set, BBC iPlayer)

Mastermind host and journalist Clive Myrie is a regular visitor to Italy but in this new 15-part series, he’s veering off the beaten track to reveal some of the country’s best-kept secrets – taking in beautiful cities such as Rome, Venice and Naples, but also promising to ‘dig a bit deeper’ to uncover the real Italy.

Here, Myrie, 58, tells us about his exciting trip…