The Caravan Show
The Caravan Show, presented by comedian Alex Riley, is packed with help, advice and inspiration for all, whether a novice or a caravanning veteran. There are tips on buying the perfect ‘van, whatever your budget, reports on the latest developments in caravanning and fascinating reviews of the equipment you need, from awnings to folding bicycles! Alex meets caravanners, including celebrity fans Gail Porter and Jennifer Ellison, and discovers why the popularity of the humble caravan is on the rise. The Caravan Show visits exciting sites around Europe, from here in Britain to France, Holland, Germany, Spain, Denmark, Italy and Portugal, showing the incredible diversity in locations and facilities, as well as offering top travel tips. And it’s not all modern caravans – Alex also follows the restoration of some classic ‘vans, including a 1951 Berkeley Statesman and an iconic American Airstream.
Season 1
10 episodes
- 1. Restoring the Berkely StatesmanA celebration of all things caravan-related, plus the restoration of a 1951 Berkeley Statesman double-decker. Presented by Alex Riley.CCJan 1, 2006
- 2. Buying a Used CaravanPresenter Alex Riley and caravan expert Matthew Kinsell check out the best buys for less than £5,000, while work on the 1951 Berkeley Statesman project continues.CCJan 8, 2006
- 3. Towing TipsAlex Riley tests satellite navigation equipment, while the Berkeley boys start building the caravan walls.CCJan 15, 2006
- 4. Caravan CoversAlex Riley and his family test caravan covers, while the team shows off a vintage Eccles and presents a look at Barcelona's site secrets.CCJan 22, 2006
- 5. Holidaying by Lake GardaAlex Riley tries out a range of folding bikes ideal for the caravanner, and looks at the customised van of a leading material designer.CCJan 29, 2006
- 6. Micro CaravansThe team completes its Berkeley building challenge, while Alex Riley tests bike racks and looks at leading mini caravans.CCFeb 5, 2006
- 7. Restoring a Classic American AirstreamAn introduction to Airstream caravans, and a review of leading sites in Devon and Denmark.CCFeb 12, 2006
- 8. BBQs For Your CaravanAn investigation into the best value caravans for under £15,000, and a look at portable barbecues. Plus, a visit to sites in northern Germany and the New Forest.CCFeb 19, 2006
- 9. Buying a Caravan For Under £1,500Shopping for the best value caravans costing less than £1,500, plus a review of sites in Bath and the Algarve, as well as a look at trailers used by actors on film sets.CCFeb 26, 2006
- 10. Top of the RangeThe team takes a restored Airstream on its maiden voyage and examines luxury caravans costing more than £20,000. Plus, a review of leading sites in Norfolk and Brittany.CCMar 5, 2006
The Caravan Show
The Caravan Show, presented by comedian Alex Riley, is packed with help, advice and inspiration for all, whether a novice or a caravanning veteran. There are tips on buying the perfect ‘van, whatever your budget, reports on the latest developments in caravanning and fascinating reviews of the equipment you need, from awnings to folding bicycles! Alex meets caravanners, including celebrity fans Gail Porter and Jennifer Ellison, and discovers why the popularity of the humble caravan is on the rise. The Caravan Show visits exciting sites around Europe, from here in Britain to France, Holland, Germany, Spain, Denmark, Italy and Portugal, showing the incredible diversity in locations and facilities, as well as offering top travel tips. And it’s not all modern caravans – Alex also follows the restoration of some classic ‘vans, including a 1951 Berkeley Statesman and an iconic American Airstream.
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