Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones
en
PG-13
6
April 2015
Family
Documentary
Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones
April 2015
In this series, Griff Rhys Jones embarks on a leisurely journey across Africa, utilizing the continent's railways as a means to truly experience its beauty and charm. Spanning 7,000 miles over five separate journeys, Griff explores diverse landscapes, encounters remarkable wildlife, and meets intriguing individuals. Through a combination of breathtaking aerial footage and insightful travelogue, Griff shares his unique perspective on Africa, gained from his experiences on and off the train. As he traverses the continent in five episodes, Griff discovers how the railway network offers a window into the history, culture, and daily life of the places he visits. By train, he ventures into remote deserts, forests, villages, and cities, uncovering their stories and learning about their modern-day significance.
First Air Date:
2015-04-10
Last Air Date:
2015-05-08
Status:
Returning Series
Original Country:
GB
Original Language:
en
Number of Seasons:
1
Number of Episodes:
5
