Quick Info
Status: Returning Series
Network: BBC Two
Type: Documentary
Rating: 6.5/10
Pilgrimage
Overview
Celebrities take a journey of a lifetime. They all have different faiths and beliefs - will stepping in ancient footsteps on a spiritual journey broaden minds?
This production, originally released in 2018, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Documentary series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Documentary genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.5 across its 8 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Documentary.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Lee Ingleby
Self - Narrator
Ashley Banjo
Self - Participant
Ashley Blaker
Self - Participant
Hasan Al-Habib
Self - Participant
Tasha Ghouri
Self - Participant
Hermione Norris
Self - Participant
Jayne Middlemiss
Self - Participant
Patsy Kensit
Self - Participant
Seasons
The Road to Santiago
3 Episodes • Aired 2018-03-16
Seven celebrities tackle a medieval pilgrimage to see whether it still has relevance today.
The Road to Rome
3 Episodes • Aired 2019-04-05
Eight celebrities of differing faiths and beliefs don backpacks and walking boots to tackle part of an ancient pilgrimage to Rome, where a private audience with the Pope awaits.
The Road to Istanbul
3 Episodes • Aired 2020-03-27
Seven celebrities of differing faiths and beliefs don backpacks and walking boots to tackle a modern-day, 2,200-km pilgrimage across Eastern Europe to the historic city of Istanbul.
The Road to the Scottish Isles
3 Episodes • Aired 2022-04-08
Seven celebrities of differing faiths and beliefs set out in search of St Columba, an Irish monk born 1,500 years ago who helped spread Christianity from Ireland to Scotland.
The Road through Portugal
3 Episodes • Aired 2023-04-07
Seven celebrities of differing faiths and beliefs set out on a modern-day pilgrimage in Portugal in celebration of reported apparitions of the Virgin Mary over 100 years ago.
