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Three years after circumnavigating the globe together, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman undertake another overland motorcycle adventure, from John O'Groats to South Africa.
Three years after circumnavigating the globe together, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman undertake another overland motorcycle adventure, this time from John O'Groats to South Africa. After spending months planning their route, Ewan breaks his leg only weeks before the departure date. To make matters worse, it begins to look doubtful that the team will be granted visas for Libya. Nevertheless, they make their way up to John O'Groats to start their epic adventure.
Last on
Thu 13 Nov 200800:20
BBC Two except Wales & Yorkshire
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Participant | Ewan McGregor |
| Participant | Charley Boorman |
Broadcasts
- Sun 28 Oct 200721:00BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
- Tue 30 Oct 200723:20BBC Two England, Wales (Analogue) & Scotland only
- Tue 30 Oct 200723:50BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue), Northern Ireland & Wales only
- Tue 6 Nov 200723:20BBC Two Wales
- Thu 27 Dec 200700:55BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
- Sun 9 Nov 200819:00BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
- Thu 13 Nov 200800:20BBC Two except East, Wales & Yorkshire