Discovery Travel & Living premieres ‘World Café’; Discovery Channel explores Muhammad Ali’s life
After showcasing the distinctive and delectable street food of some of the most visited cities of Asia, Discovery Travel & Living is premiering its series ‘World Café’. Meanwhile, Discovery Channel will air a special programme on boxing legend Muhammad Ali in its programme ‘The Complete Ali’.
After showcasing the distinctive and delectable street food of some of the most visited cities of Asia, including Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore and Bangkok, Discovery Travel & Living is premiering its series ‘World Café’. ‘World Café’ will showcase Amritsar and Jaipur in two special episodes to be aired on September 13 and September 20, respectively, at 8.30 pm.
Aditya Tripathi, Vice-President, Lifestyle, Discovery Networks India, said, “Any lifestyle-related series, to connect with today’s aspirational and young Indian viewer, must present India along with the best of the world. ‘World Café: Asia’ best illustrates our programming strategy, where the unique Indian gastronomy is featured along with the diverse Asian cuisine all together making an engaging series for the well traveled Indian viewer.” Other episodes of ‘World Café: Asia’ includes Tokyo, Hong Kong, Bali, Penang, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, etc.
Meanwhile, Discovery Channel will air a special programme on boxing legend Muhammad Ali in its programme ‘The Complete Ali’. To be aired on Sunday, September 9 at 8 pm, ‘The Complete Ali’ will explore the life of Ali – both his influence inside and beyond the ropes of the boxing ring.
‘The Complete Ali’ is a journey into the life of this heavyweight champion, the conscientious objector and the hero bravely confronting Parkinson’s disease. The programme also bears witness to the life of Ali through the eyes of people who were closest to Ali, whose lives were touched by him and who, in turn, were inspired to take bold action of their own.
