Stern & Wild filmmakers score a double win with hit culinary travel series

Shout out to Stern & Wild filmmakers Ben Jessop and Ian Denyer who are celebrating two fantastic prize wins for the second season of their hit food travel show TUCCI IN ITALY.

The five-part series, which sees Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci explore the link between Italy's historical landscape and its culinary traditions, won both the Best Travel/Adventure Show category at the recent Critics Choice Real TV Awards and the best Travel Visual Media prize at the James Beard Media Awards.

The series is produced by BBC Studios Specialist Factual Productions and Salt Productions for Nat Geo. Ben is Showrunner and Co-Exec Producer, while Ian is one of the show’s two Directors.

Huge congratulations to Ben, Ian and the whole team behind this fantastic show. It really is a joy to watch.