The Thames: Britain's Great River with Tony Robinson
Link copied
Play S1 E1The actor and television presenter embarks upon a 200-mile journey from source to sea to discover what makes the Thames one of the greatest rivers in the world.
Cast: Tony Robinson
PGHDCC
4 episodes
1. Episode 1Tony begins his journey at the source of the Thames in Gloucestershire. He meets a professional crayfish catcher, investigates the cleanliness of the water and discovers the uses the Home Guard put the river to in WWII.PGCCJun 4, 2019
2. Episode 2Through the beautiful Thames valley, Tony ends up at Hampton Court Palace before trying out a Victorian skiff and exploring the river's most advanced sewage plant.PGCCJun 11, 2019
3. Episode 3Reaching central London, Tony Robinson boards an industrial working ship, explores the Physic Gardens, and gets a bird's-eye view of the river from the Shard.PGCCJun 18, 2019
4. Episode 4On patrol with the Metropolitan Police Marine Unit, Tony gets an emergency call-out to an unexploded bomb. At Billingsgate Fish Market, he relives his teenage years working the docks.PGCCJun 25, 2019
Viewers also watched
The Thames: Britain's Great River with Tony Robinson
★ 10.0/1020192 seasons12 episodesReturning Series
The actor and television presenter embarks upon a 200-mile journey from source to sea to discover what makes the Thames one of the greatest rivers in the world.
Creators and cast
- Cast
- Tony Robinson
- Studio
- Full Fat TV
Maturity rating
PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Buy
Services worldwide · data by JustWatch
