Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones

1 Season
5 Episode

Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones - Season 1


(1 votes, average: 6.00/ 10)

60 minutes 2025 HD

  • Share

Griff Rhys Jones explores Africa the unhurried way, as he takes to the continent’s railways to immerse himself in the joy and sometimes the frustration of travelling through a beautiful and beguiling continent, using the most romantic method of transportation. Travelling a total of 7000 miles over five journeys, he explores fascinating landscapes, encounters unforgettable wildlife and meets extraordinary people. Stunning aerial photography combines with observational travelogue to produce a fresh portrait of Africa through Griff’s experiences on and off the train. On each epic trip across five episodes, he discovers how the railway reveals a great deal about the places he travels through. Griff uses the train to get to unexpected places in deserts and forests, villages and cities, learning stories of their past and finding out how they are used today. Griff travels th

img

Season

Season 1

Similar

  • 2016
    img

    Trainspotting Live
    Trainspotting Live

    1 2016 HD

    Trainspotting Live will bring three nights of spotting, joy and excitement to BBC Four as Peter Snow, mathematician Dr Hannah Fry and engineer Dick...

    img
  • 2004
    img

    Mark Williams On The Rails
    Mark Williams On The Rails

    9.00 2004 HD

    The year 2004 saw two hundred years of railways in Great Britain and to celebrate this historic landmark year, dedicated train enthusiast Mark...

    img
  • 2016
    img

    Mighty Trains
    Mighty Trains

    5.80 2016 HD

    A journey riding the rails around the world, from the locomotive to rail traffic control to the maintenance depot.

    img
  • 2013
    img

    Charley Boorman's South African Adventure
    Charley Boorman's South African Adventure

    2.00 2013 HD

    Join Adventurer Charley Boorman as he sets off once more on an epic motorbike adventure, this time making his way through the stunning, rugged and...

    img
  • 1970
    img

    Sur les rails de France
    Sur les rails de France

    8.00 1970 HD

    img
  • 2002
    img

    Scout's Safari
    Scout's Safari

    7.00 2002 HD

    Scout's Safari is a children's television series that aired on the Discovery Kids Channel and Saturday mornings on NBC. The series was created by...

    img
  • 2012
    img

    The Choo Choo Bob Show
    The Choo Choo Bob Show

    1 2012 HD

    All aboard for the adventures of Choo Choo Bob and his wacky friends as they visit railroads and museums all over the country, sing songs with each...

    img
  • 2012
    img

    Safari Vet School
    Safari Vet School

    1 2012 HD

    The brightest young vet students from around the world take on the ultimate test as they are plunged into the African wilderness for a crash hands-on...

    img
  • 2014
    img

    Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways
    Chris Tarrant: Extreme Railways

    10.00 2014 HD

    img
  • 2007
    img

    The 800 Million Pound Railway Station
    The 800 Million Pound Railway Station

    1 2007 HD

    Series telling the story of the architects, engineers and spin doctors who entered a frantic two year race to make the Royal Opening of St Pancras on...

    img

Recomendation

  • 2023
    img

    Ego
    Ego

    8.40 2023 HD

    img
  • 2024
    img

    A Promessa
    A Promessa

    6.40 2024 HD

    img
  • 2024
    img

    Volta por Cima
    Volta por Cima

    6.90 2024 HD

    img
  • 2020
    img

    The Twin Flower Legend
    The Twin Flower Legend

    7.00 2020 HD

    Hua Mujin grew up during the chaotic era of the five dynasties and the ten states. As a child, she and her younger twin sister Hua Jinxiu were sold...

    img
  • 2012
    img

    Questo Nostro Amore
    Questo Nostro Amore

    8.00 2012 HD

    "questo nostro amore" narrates about the chronicles of the Costa and Strano families, living in Turin, from the '60s to the '80s, going thorugh all...

    img
  • 2005
    img

    Ihlamurlar Altinda
    Ihlamurlar Altinda

    8.90 2005 HD

    img
  • 2017
    img

    TsukiPro the Animation
    TsukiPro the Animation

    5.90 2017 HD

    SOARA, Growth, SolidS, and QUELL are four groups belonging to Tsukino Entertainment Production (AKA TSUKIPRO). The slice of life music anime "PRO...

    img
  • 2018
    img

    Stockholm
    Stockholm

    9.00 2018 HD

    The black comedy starts with the death of Avishai Sar-Shalom, a renowned economist and leading Nobel prize candidate. His body is found by his four...

    img
  • 2019
    img

    Ye Dil Mera
    Ye Dil Mera

    10.00 2019 HD

    A man and a woman have different personalities and are polar opposites of each other. However, they share some undeniable chemistry that brews the...

    img
  • 2010
    img

    Good Game: Spawn Point
    Good Game: Spawn Point

    5.00 2010 HD

    Hosted by passionate gamers Hex (Stephanie Bendixsen) and Bajo (Steven O'Donnell) and not so nice Robot, Darren (Data Analysing Robot for the ...

    img