Travel & Adventure

Guided by his historical Bradshaw's Continental Handbook, Michael Portillo explores Europe and beyond by train.

Travel by boat down some of the most beautiful rivers in the UK, Europe and North America, exploring the wealth of stories along their shores.

Join Joanna Lumley on a quest to uncover the soul of three of the world’s great cities: Paris, Rome and Berlin.

Hosts George Young and Harry Yuan reconnect with their heritage on a journey through China.

John Sergeant, Peter Davison and Paul "Piglet" Middleton explore the most beautiful parts of Britain using machines powered by steam.

Experience the flow of the seasons on a journey celebrating Japan's traditions, culture and wonders of nature.

Michael Portillo takes us to some of his favourite places in Andalucia, exploring the region’s unique architecture, food and culture.

Monty Don discovers Spain's most interesting gardens, community projects and parks as he explores the country's rich history and culture.

With his 1899 Appleton's guidebooks in hand, Michael Portillo makes tracks for new railway adventures in Alaska and Canada.

Joanna Lumley explores the hidden sides of Cuba and Haiti, two of the most enigmatic countries in the Caribbean.

Join John Sergeant, Peter Davison and Paul "Piglet" Middleton on a steam-powered journey from London to Scotland.

Take a ride through some of the most spectacular landscapes on Earth, meeting people who work and live along the far-flung routes.

Actor Adrian Dunbar takes us along as he explores the scenic beauty, delicious food and intriguing history of the Emerald Isle - his home.

Journalist Afua Hirsch explores African countries that are reimagining the past and forging the future with art, music, fashion and dance.

With his Bradshaw's 1913 guide to India in hand, Michael Portillo sets off an a series of train journeys across the country.

Julie Walters travels on the UK’s dramatic coastal railways, meeting local characters and marvelling at historic feats of engineering.

Singaporean scholar and curator Peter Lee travels to Japan and South Korea to seek out the epic history of four distinct peoples.

From cucina povera to Chianti Classico, David Rocco experiences the best of Tuscany as he searches out delicious Italian cuisine.

Julia Bradbury seeks out Britain’s perfect “walks with a view” - all manageable in a good morning or afternoon ramble.

Monty Don travels through Japan on a tour of its most enchanting gardens, where tradition and modernity flourish.

Historian Bettany Hughes journeys to temples, palaces and cities as she discovers India's rich history, traditions and culture.

Michael Portillo embarks on a journey of self-discovery, walking stretches of the Pyrenees mountain range between Spain and France.

Joanna Lumley shares behind-the-scenes moments from her travel adventures and reveals the challenges involved in making her series.

Michael Portillo ventures Down Under to ride spectacular railways while learning about Australia's history, wildlife and people.

Monty Don travels across the Islamic world and beyond to discover how its culture and climate has influenced garden design.