Comedian Nick Hancock crosses Cuba, where his plans are disrupted by the country's crumbling infrastructure and the arrival of Hurricane Georges.

In a special one-off edition of the rail-based travel programme, actor Stephen Tompkinson relives the gracious and luxurious days of colonial train journeys on the Eastern and Oriental Express. His itinerary takes in a food market in Penang, Malaysia, a Buddhist temple in Thailand and Kanchanaburi: the site of the Death Railway and the bridge over the River Kwai.