Robbie Coltrane: B-Road Britain

Robbie Coltrane: B-Road Britain (2007)

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Robbie Coltrane is on a mission to discover the real Britain by travelling the length and breadth of the country in a classic Fifties car on a road trip with a difference. Robbie will travel the 400 miles from London to his home in Glasgow, shunning motorways and sticking to the winding old B-roads, which take him into unknown territory. On his travels, Robbie hopes to uncover the real heart and soul of Britain. Our intrepid adventurer comes across some centuries-old traditions and colourful characters along the way discovering that "it's not just the scenery that changes when you go off the beaten track – the people do too."

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Robbie Coltrane: B-Road Britain premiere?

Robbie Coltrane: B-Road Britain premiered on October 2, 2007.

Who is the host of Robbie Coltrane: B-Road Britain?

Robbie Coltrane is the host of the show.

What is the format of Robbie Coltrane: B-Road Britain?

The show follows Robbie Coltrane as he travels across Britain exploring lesser-known roads and towns.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Robbie Coltrane: B-Road Britain?

The first season of Robbie Coltrane: B-Road Britain had 4 episodes.

What is the main focus of the show?

The show focuses on showcasing the hidden gems and unique stories found in the British countryside.

Was Robbie Coltrane: B-Road Britain a travel documentary series?

Yes, Robbie Coltrane: B-Road Britain can be classified as a travel documentary series.

What regions of Britain did Robbie Coltrane explore in the show?

Robbie Coltrane explored various regions of Britain, including Scotland, Wales, and England.

Did Robbie Coltrane interact with the locals during his travels?

Yes, Robbie Coltrane interacted with the locals and showcased their stories and traditions.

Did Robbie Coltrane visit any famous landmarks during the show?

While the focus was on lesser-known roads and towns, Robbie Coltrane did occasionally visit famous landmarks along the way.

Did Robbie Coltrane provide historical context during his travels?

Yes, Robbie Coltrane provided historical context and shared intriguing facts about the places he visited.

Did Robbie Coltrane sample any local cuisine during his travels?

Yes, Robbie Coltrane often sampled local cuisine and highlighted regional delicacies.

Did Robbie Coltrane participate in any local activities or events?

Yes, Robbie Coltrane participated in various local activities and events, immersing himself in the local culture.

Did Robbie Coltrane encounter any challenges during his journeys?

Yes, Robbie Coltrane encountered challenges such as adverse weather conditions and navigating unfamiliar roads.

Did Robbie Coltrane meet any interesting characters during the show?

Yes, Robbie Coltrane met numerous interesting characters, including local artists, musicians, and historians.

Did Robbie Coltrane showcase any hidden gems during his travels?

Yes, Robbie Coltrane uncovered hidden gems such as picturesque villages and lesser-known historical sites.

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