Mon: Khiva Zoroastrian past receives a well deserved review by Kazakh TV.
Tue: Sogdians frescoes, from Panjakent to Turfan, show the merchants of the ancient Silk road.
Wed: Dashing, from Baku to Tashkent, via Aktau and Nukus, puts the grumpy father&son team from last to first in the race for Singapore.
Thu: A tiny island on the Norwegian artic circle gives shelter to rehabilitated youngsters thanks to an Everest mountaineer childless grandma.
Fri: After all, it had to be in Tashkurgan, where Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Xinjiang meet, that the intrepid journalist finally found the east-west nexus.