Great Canal Journeys

Great Canal Journeys (2014- )

RunningDocumentary showTravel

Sheila Hancock and Gyles Brandreth embark on spectacular canal journeys across Britain and abroad.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S14E03Grand Union and Stratford CanalSep 8, 2021
S14E02Episode 2Sep 1, 2021
S14E01Episode 1Aug 25, 2021
S13E02Staffordshire's Waterways (Part 2)Mar 22, 2021
S13E01Staffordshire's Waterways (Part 1)Mar 15, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the Great Canal Journeys premiere?

The Great Canal Journeys premiered on December 9, 2014.

Who are the hosts of Great Canal Journeys?

Timothy West and Prunella Scales are the hosts of Great Canal Journeys.

How many episodes are there in the first season of Great Canal Journeys?

There are four episodes in the first season of Great Canal Journeys.

Which canal was explored in the first episode of Great Canal Journeys?

The Kennet and Avon Canal was explored in the first episode of Great Canal Journeys.

How long is each episode of Great Canal Journeys?

Each episode of Great Canal Journeys is approximately 47 minutes long.

What is the main theme of Great Canal Journeys?

The main theme of Great Canal Journeys is exploring Britain's waterways through narrowboat journeys.

What kind of locks are used in Great Canal Journeys?

Great Canal Journeys features both single and double locks.

Which canal was explored in the second episode of Great Canal Journeys?

The Oxford Canal was explored in the second episode of Great Canal Journeys.

What type of boat do Timothy and Prunella use in Great Canal Journeys?

Timothy and Prunella use a narrowboat called "The 91-year-old Ena" in Great Canal Journeys.

When did Timothy and Prunella get married in Great Canal Journeys?

Timothy and Prunella renew their marriage vows in the last episode of the first season of Great Canal Journeys.

What kind of wildlife is frequently seen in Great Canal Journeys?

Great Canal Journeys frequently features wildlife such as ducks, swans, badgers, and otters.

What was Timothy's occupation before starring in Great Canal Journeys?

Timothy West is a veteran British actor who has performed in theater, TV, and films.

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Also known as

  • Med kjærlighet for kanaler (Norway)

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