Brendan Dahill
Director
Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip (2020)
Season 1
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.
Released Jan. 21, 2020
Episode 42 min
None+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.australia, tmdb.travel, tmdb.railroad, tmdb.train-trip, imdb.travel, imdb.desert-adventure
Watch Providers: Tubi TV, Plex, Magellan TV, DistroTV, Plex Channel
Production Companies: Essential Media and Entertainment
Network: ABC TV
S1E1 - Perth to Kalgoorlie Find a Sandgroper
The 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?
Jan. 21, 2020, midnight
S1E2 - Rawalinna to Sydney What is an Australian?
Continuing 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.
Jan. 28, 2020, midnight
S1E3 - Brisbane to Cairns Try Not Die
Journeying 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.
Feb. 4, 2020, midnight
S1E4 - Gold Coast to the Outback
On 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.
Feb. 11, 2020, midnight
S1E5 - Darwin to Alice Springs Make Sure You Drink Water!
Griff 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.
Feb. 18, 2020, midnight
S1E6 - Uluru to Adelaide Find What Makes Australia Extraordinary
After 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.
Feb. 25, 2020, midnight
Network: ABC TV
Episode Runtime: 42 min.
Season Runtime: 42 min.
Released: Jan. 21, 2020
Last Air Date: Feb. 25, 2020, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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