Series
Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip
Documentary
British comedian and travel enthusiast Griff Rhys Jones hops on some of Australia's most impressive long distance trains, travelling across the expansive outback and along spectacular coastlines.
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Seasons & episodes
1Perth to Kalgoorlie Find a Sandgroper21 Jan 2020 · 48mThe first of two parts aboard the legendary Indian Pacific, Griff journeys from Perth to Kalgoorlie, exploring the state's riches, and perhaps most curiously — what is a sandgroper?
2Rawalinna to Sydney What is an Australian?28 Jan 2020 · 47mContinuing his journey on the Indian Pacific, Griff traverses three states, alighting in Adelaide, Broken Hill and finally Sydney to discover the unique and diverse definitions of what makes Australia.
3Brisbane to Cairns Try Not Die4 Feb 2020 · 48mJourneying from Brisbane to Cairns aboard the Spirit of Queensland, Griff tries to dodge all the things trying to kill him in the country's deep north: from jellyfish to dingoes to whitewater rapids.
4Gold Coast to the Outback11 Feb 2020 · 47mOn the Spirit of the Outback, travelling to Queensland’s west, Griff uncovers what makes ‘the good life’: from the glitz and glamour of the Gold Coast to dreams of the Australian Outback revered by swagmen across history.
5Darwin to Alice Springs Make Sure You Drink Water!18 Feb 2020 · 47mGriff Rhys Jones tumbles into the humid tropics of Darwin in an historic bi-plane before riding the iconic Ghan North to South and arriving in Australia's dry red centre.
6Uluru to Adelaide Find What Makes Australia Extraordinary25 Feb 2020 · 48mAfter falling 12,000 feet from the sky for a unique view of Uluru Griff reboards the Ghan headed South through the opal town of Coober Pedy and the extraordinary lands around Adelaide and the Barossa.
Details
- Created by
- Brendan Dahill
- First aired
- 21 Jan 2020
- Last aired
- 25 Feb 2020
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- ABC TV
- Episodes
- 6
- Votes
- 2 on TMDB
Where to watch (US)
Cast
Griff Rhys JonesSelf - Presenter
