Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers (2021) is a documentary web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers online in HD.
Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers — Storyline
Seasoned traveller Paul Murton sets off downstream to explore five rivers over six programmes from source to sea.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Paul Murton
- Starring: Paul Murton
Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2021-11-10 |
| Seasons | 3 |
| Episodes | 18 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | BBC One |
| Status | Returning Series |
Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Taming the Wild (2021-11-10) — Paul explores the River Garry, which flows from the Grampian Mountains, restages the Battle of Killiecrankie and falls off a bridge before climbing the ‘speckled hill’.
- E2: The Past Reimagined (2021-11-17) — Paul Murton explores the upper reaches of the river Spey, Scotland’s third longest river, and travels through Badenoch to a hidden love nest, before working up steam on a heritage
- E3: A Bountiful River (2021-11-24) — Paul Murton explores the lower reaches of the Spey, famous for its forests, whisky distilleries and salmon as it flows north towards the coast. On the way Paul hears tales of logge
- E4: A River of Invention (2021-12-16) — Paul Murton discovers the source of the River Nith, high in a remote forestry plantation. Heading downstream, he hears the story of the Knockshinnoch mining disaster – how 116 men
- E5: Going the Distance (2021-12-16) — Paul Murton follows the eastward course of the river South Esk from its source in the hills above Glen Clova to the Montrose Basin, and on to the sea. Along the way he searches for
- E6: Salt of the Earth (2021-12-16) — Cameras follow the River Ayr as it flows from Loch Glenbuck towards the sea and the Clyde coast. In the Ayr Gorge, Paul Murton encounters the tale of radical preacher Alexander Ped
Season 2
- E1: Ups and Downs (2023-03-13) — Paul explores the Upper Dee, from the Cairngorm mountains to Balmoral castle and Royal Deeside and learns about a lost German zeppelin and Queen Victoria’s 'darling' man.
- E2: All the Way to the Sea (2023-03-20) — Paul explores the lower reaches of Royal Deeside, runs aground in a canoe, breathes in the scent of lavender, and enjoys a rowie – Caledonia’s version of a croissant – in Aberdeen.
- E3: As Time Flows By (2023-03-27) — Paul explores the River Annan in Dumfries and Galloway, following it from where it rises above the Devil’s Beef Tub all the way to the Solway Firth.
- E4: Tales of Mystery and Imagination (2023-04-10) — The River North Esk south of Edinburgh is a hidden gem. Paul follows it from the Pentlands through a landscape steeped in myth and legend – including the mysterious Rosslyn Chapel.
- E5: An Independent River (2023-04-17) — Along the River Teviot, Paul Murton discovers bloody reiving history, joins the Hawick Common Riding, visits a haunted jail, then reaches the Tweed, where a king went off with a ba
- E6: It's a 'Saer Fecht' (2023-04-24) — This surprising grand tour follows the River Ythan in rural Aberdeenshire, flowing through a landscape of fields and haunted castles to a coast rich in wildlife.
Season 3
- E1: Quietly Flows the Don (2024-01-08) — Paul explores the River Don from its source in the Grampians near Cock Bridge, downstream to Aberdeen. He meets kilted Highlanders, sculptors, eccentrics and bees along the way.
- E2: From Gold Mountain to the Silvery Tay (2024-01-15) — Paul explores the upper reaches of the River Tay, flying over its source in a microlight, then searching for gold inside a mountain before discovering the heart of Scotland.
- E3: Tales from the Riverbank (2024-01-22) — Paul explores the lower River Tay, following it from the Grandtully rapids to Dunkeld and its musical oak tree, past the home of Mrs Tiggy-winkle, and on to the sea.
- E4: A Handmade Tale (2024-01-29) — The River Irvine in Ayrshire is the hidden gem explored on this Grand Tour. From its source close to Loudoun Hill, Paul follows the river to the town of Irvine and the sea.
- E5: From the Trossachs to the Kelpies (2024-02-07) — The River Forth is a quintessentially Scottish river, flowing from highlands to lowlands. Paul follows its meandering and history-filled course to the sea.
- E6: A Highland River (2024-02-12) — Paul explores the River Oykel in Sutherland from its source in Assynt to the Dornoch Firth, and learns about the loneliest war grave in Britain and the Duke’s gigantic toothpick.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers have? 3 season(s) with 18 episodes.
Who created Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers? Paul Murton.
Where can I watch Grand Tours of Scotland's Rivers? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
