Britain's Best Drives

Britain's Best Drives (2009)

EndedDocumentary showTravel

Richard Wilson takes a journey around Britain by car, following routes raved about in motoring guides of 50 years ago.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The TrossachsMar 26, 2009
S01E05The Wye Valley and Forest of DeanMar 19, 2009
S01E04Lake DistrictMar 12, 2009
S01E03North Cornish CoastMar 5, 2009
S01E02North WalesFeb 26, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Britain's Best Drives' premiere?

'Britain's Best Drives' premiered on October 9, 2009.

Who hosted 'Britain's Best Drives'?

Actor Richard Wilson hosted 'Britain's Best Drives'.

Which channel aired 'Britain's Best Drives'?

'Britain's Best Drives' aired on BBC Four.

What was the premise of 'Britain's Best Drives'?

'Britain's Best Drives' explored the scenic routes and hidden gems across the British Isles through road trips.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Britain's Best Drives'?

The first season of 'Britain's Best Drives' consisted of six episodes.

Which region of the UK was featured in the first episode of 'Britain's Best Drives'?

The first episode of 'Britain's Best Drives' featured the beautiful Lake District in England.

Who was the guest in the second episode of 'Britain's Best Drives'?

The second episode of 'Britain's Best Drives' featured actor Simon Callow as a guest.

What type of vehicles were used in 'Britain's Best Drives'?

Various classic cars were used for the road trips in 'Britain's Best Drives'.

Which famous landmark in Scotland was visited in 'Britain's Best Drives'?

'Britain's Best Drives' visited the iconic Edinburgh Castle in Scotland.

In which episode did 'Britain's Best Drives' explore the Welsh valleys?

The fifth episode of 'Britain's Best Drives' took viewers through the breathtaking Welsh valleys.

Who composed the music for 'Britain's Best Drives'?

Composer Julian Nott provided the music for 'Britain's Best Drives'.

What was the duration of each episode of 'Britain's Best Drives'?

Each episode of 'Britain's Best Drives' had a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

Were there any behind-the-scenes specials for 'Britain's Best Drives'?

Yes, there were behind-the-scenes specials that provided a glimpse into the making of 'Britain's Best Drives'.

Which county in England was explored in the third episode of 'Britain's Best Drives'?

The third episode of 'Britain's Best Drives' explored the beautiful county of Cornwall in England.

Did 'Britain's Best Drives' showcase any historic landmarks?

Yes, 'Britain's Best Drives' showcased various historic landmarks throughout its episodes.

Which season of the year was predominantly featured in 'Britain's Best Drives'?

'Britain's Best Drives' predominantly featured the autumn season, showcasing the beauty of the changing colors.

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