Kirsty Wark embarks on a journey from Slovenia to Estonia, travelling north through the countries which emerged from behind the Iron Curtain after 1989 and have now joined the EU.

Slovenia - episode 1
BBC Two Tuesday 13 September 11.20pm-11.50pm
Kirsty's journey begins in Slovenia where she finds a beautiful capital city, an upmarket ski resort and fine wine.
 Slovenia quiz

Hungary - episode 2
BBC Two Tuesday 20 September 11.20pm-11.50pm
In Hungary, where she spent part of her honeymoon in 1989, Kirsty travels on a railway run by children and survives an all-over mud pack.
 Hungary quiz

Slovakia - episode 3
BBC Two Tuesday 27 September 11.20pm-11.50pm TBC
Kirsty discovers a world champion ice-hockey team and a thriving music scene, as well as tensions surrounding the minority Roma community.
 Slovakia quiz

Czech Republic - episode 4
BBC Two Tuesday 4 October 11.20pm-11.50pm
Kirsty finds more to Prague than the traditional tourist traps: art projects, cutting-edge architecture and enthusiastic golfers.
 Czech quiz

Poland - episode 5
BBC Two Tuesday 1 November 11.20pm-11.50pm
In Poland, the largest of the accession countries, she visits the famous Lodz Film School and runs into David Lynch.
 Poland quiz

Lithuania - episode 6
BBC Two Tuesday 1 November 11.50pm-12.20am
In basketball-mad Lithuania, she meets a sculptor whose subjects have ranged from Lenin and Marx to Frank Zappa.
 Lithuania quiz

Latvia - episode 7
BBC Two Wednesday 2 November 11.20pm-11.50pm
Latvia is the penultimate country on Kirsty's itinerary and the capital Riga has a reputation for hedonism. Kirsty visits a beautiful beach on the Baltic coast, goes line dancing and sees an opera in Riga.
  Latvia quiz

Estonia - episode 8
BBC Two Wednesday 2 November 11.50pm-12.20am
In the final instalment of her journey, Kirsty attends a surreal EU membership celebration, visits the set of a popular soap opera and encounters the unlikely Scottish expat community.
  Estonia quiz