3: West | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

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Griff Rhys Jones follows the mighty Severn and its neighbour, the Wye. He also attempts to bog snorkel, meets druids for a ritual water blessing and sleeps in a hermit's cave.

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1: Scotland | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

1: Scotland | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

BBC HD | 2009 | 58'56''

Griff Rhys Jones travels the wild rivers of Scotland. He heads east, upstream from Kinlochleven, then follows the course of the wa...

2: North | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

2: North | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

BBC HD | 2009 | 59'10''

Griff Rhys Jones's exploration of Britain's rivers continues as he travels from Liverpool to the Humber and attempts to swim the almo...

3: West | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

3: West | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

BBC HD | 2009 | 59'15''

Griff Rhys Jones follows the mighty Severn and its neighbour, the Wye. He also attempts to bog snorkel, meets druids for a ritual wate...

4: The Lea | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

4: The Lea | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

BBC HD | 2009 | 59'15''

Griff Rhys Jones meets the Sicilian cucumber-growing community of Essex, sails a gunpowder boat and trains with a team of veteran r...

5: East | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

5: East | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

BBC HD | 2009 | 59'29''

The last leg of his journey takes Griff to East Anglia, the part of the country he knows best, as he revisits the romantic sailing boa...

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