
The Thames: Britain's Great River with Tony Robinson(2019)
Overview
The actor and television presenter embarks upon a 200-mile journey from source to sea to discover what makes the Thames one of the greatest rivers in the world.
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Season 1
4 episodes • 2019

Season 1
4 episodes • 2019
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Jun 4, 2019 | 0.0 | 
| 2 | Episode 2 | Jun 11, 2019 | 0.0 | 
| 3 | Episode 3 | Jun 18, 2019 | 0.0 | 
| 4 | Episode 4 | Jun 25, 2019 | 0.0 | 
No imageSeason 2
8 episodes • TBA
Season 2
8 episodes • TBA
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Battersea Power Station | TBA | 0.0 | 
| 2 | D. P. World London Gateway | TBA | 0.0 | 
| 3 | Cutty Sark | TBA | 0.0 | 
| 4 | New Covent Garden Market | TBA | 0.0 | 
| 5 | Southend Pier | TBA | 0.0 | 
| 6 | Thames Water | TBA | 0.0 | 
| 7 | Hampton Court Palace | TBA | 0.0 | 
| 8 | London City Airport | TBA | 0.0 | 
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