Great British Journeys: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

In this fascinating series, Nick Crane investigates eight epic and challenging journeys, following in the footsteps of our greatest indigenous explorers. From the 12th century to the 20th, from major cities to the wilds of the Hebrides, Nick pieces together how the map of Britain took shape. And, in the process, discovers something about who we are.

Series details

• Title: Great British Journeys
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Nature, Travel, History
• Premiere date: 2007-08-14
• Final broadcast date listed: 2007-10-02
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 29681
• TVDB ID: 81370

Cast and credited roles

• Nicholas Crane — Nick Crane

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2007-08-14; final listed air date 2007-10-02; episode order: 8.

Source and licence

Adapted from Great British Journeys on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.