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Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

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Actor and comedian Griff Rhys Jones sets out on an adventure to explore how rivers have influenced, nurtured and powered our lives throughout history.

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Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones - East

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 boats of his childhood on the Broads.

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Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones - North

Griff Rhys Jones's exploration of Britain's rivers continues as he travels from Liverpool to the Humber along Britain's working waterways, and attempts to swim the Mersey.

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Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones - Scotland

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

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Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones - The Lea

Griff Rhys-Jones meets the Sicilian cucumber-growing community of Essex, sails a gunpowder boat and trains with a team of veteran rowers as he explores the Lea.

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Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones - West

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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