Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones
| Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover | |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Directed by | Ross Harper (Scotland) Jim Funnell (North) Kondrag Begg(West) Suzanne Phillips (The Lea) Jamie Murr (East) |
| Presented by | Griff Rhys Jones |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 5 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Simon Mansfield, Clare Patterson and Ludo Graham |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | Modern Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One |
| Release | 27 July – 23 August 2009 |
Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones is a British documentary television series broadcast on BBC One in 2009.[1] In this five-part series Griff, joined by his dog Cadbury, explores some of Britain's most well known rivers. It was created by Rhys Jones own production company Modern Television.[2] Rivers was the top programme in its slot in terms of viewing figures reaching 4.7 million viewers.[3] The programme was featured on the cover of the Radio Times.[4]
Episode list
| # | Title | Director and Producer | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Scotland" | Ross Harper | 26 July 2009 |
| 2 | "North" | Jim Funnell | 2 August 2009 |
| 3 | "West" | Konrad Begg | 9 August 2009 |
| 4 | "The Lea" | Suzanne Phillips | 16 August 2009 |
| 5 | "East" | Jamie Muir | 23 August 2009 |
References
- ^ "BBC One Rivers". BBC. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Modern Television: About Us". Archived from the original on 18 November 2013.
- ^ Leigh Holmwood (27 July 2009). "TV ratings: Griff Rhys Jones river show sinks Shane Richie drama". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Radio Times Cover". 28 February 2013.