Tsarabanjina
Nosy Tsarabanjina is a small island off the northwest coast of Madagascar in the Mitsio archipelago, situated near Nosy Be and Nosy Mitsio. It received a small amount of fame in 1994 when BBC Reality TV programme Girl Friday featured Joanna Lumley spending 10 days on the island and living firstly on an A Frame bed, and then in " the Albert Hall cave". Since the BBC programme, the Island has been taken over by a hotel. References ''Girl Friday''at the Internet Movie Database * Marriott, Edward"What a Difference a Hotel Makes" ''Evening Standard The ''Evening Standard'', formerly ''The Standard'' (1827–1904), also known as the ''London Evening Standard'', is a local free daily newspaper in London, England, published Monday to Friday in tabloid format. In October 2009, after be ...'', 25 May 2001 Official website Further reading *Lumley, Joanna (1994) ''Girl Friday''. London: BBC Books ISBN 0-563-37071-8 Islands of Madagascar {{Madagascar-geo-stub ...
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Girl Friday (television)
''Girl Friday'' is a 1994 BBC reality television special, starring Joanna Lumley in which she spends ten days on the desert island of Tsarabanjina near Madagascar. Lumley wrote an accompanying book, also called ''Girl Friday'', which was published by BBC Books. The title is based on the idiom derived from ''Friday'', a character in '' Robinson Crusoe''. Tsarabanjina The programme was filmed on the Malagasy island of Tsarabanjina, off the northwest coast of Madagascar. Uninhabited at the time of broadcast, the island has since been partially developed into a luxury resort. References External links * BBC Genome, archive of the original TV listingBBC Programme website* Marriott, Edward"What a Difference a Hotel Makes" ''Evening Standard The ''Evening Standard'', formerly ''The Standard'' (1827–1904), also known as the ''London Evening Standard'', is a local free daily newspaper in London, England, published Monday to Friday in tabloid format. In October 2009, ...
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