Zero Stars review – Sara Pascoe and Roisin Conaty are brilliant in this travel show about awful tourist traps

The two comedians tour the world in search of overpriced attractions, dodgy food – and trips you really wouldn’t want to go on

The last thing the world needs is another celebrity travelogue. You have to assume that the genre that gave us Coastal Railways with Julie Walters and Rob Brydon’s Honky Tonk Road Trip is commissioned by drawing names and places out of two tombola drums.

The celebrity travelogue is smug. The celebrity travelogue is lazy. The celebrity travelogue insults our intelligence like little else. And so it is with a mixture of delight and horror that I announce that this one isn’t bad. Zero Stars is a rare exception to the form, mixing a novel premise with bearable hosts.

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