Richard Wilson On The Road

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Documentary

TV-PG

1 Season

22m

Much-loved actor, Richard Wilson, most famously known for playing the grumpy retiree, Victor Meldrew in One Foot in the Grave, is touring the UK without the help of modern technology, and instead relying only on antique Shell travel guides.

Season 1, 6 Episodes

season 1 (6 episodes)

S1 E1

Derbyshire,

Today he’s in the landlocked county of Derbyshire and has the 1935 edition with him. In the heart of the countryside, he learns about the Kinder Scout uprising that led to the freedom to roam the Derbyshire Dales.

TV-PG 22m 2014

S1 E2

Durham,

Tonight, the 1937 guide is helping him explore county Durham. Richard investigates the county’s history of coal and goes down the last surviving pit in Durham.

TV-PG 22m 2014

S1 E3

Dorset,

With his 1936 guide on board, Richard is exploring the beautiful county of Dorset. Richard grew up on the banks of the Clyde and is always keen to be near water so his first stop off is to the coast at Studland.

TV-PG 22m 2014

S1 E4

Essex,

Following the 1968 guide to Essex, Richard finds a very different Essex to the latter-day flashy stereotypical image of the county. He visits the historic town of Colchester to see an archaeological dig.

TV-PG 22m 2014

S1 E5

Devon,

This week Richard is in Devon with the 1936 guide written by John Betjeman who went on to become the much-loved poet laureate and broadcaster.

TV-PG 21m 2014

S1 E6

Oxfordshire,

In this episode Richard is following the Shell Guide to Oxfordshire, which excluded the famous city and concentrated on the wealth of other sights in the county on offer.

TV-G 21m 2014

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Richard Wilson On The Road

Documentary

TV-PG

1 Season

22m

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