Pilgrimage

Synopsis

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?

First Air Date: 2018-03-16

Last Air Date: 2025-04-22

Number of Seasons: 7

Number of Episodes: 21

Networks: BBC Two

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Top Cast

Lee Ingleby as Self - Narrator
Will Bayley as Self
Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen as Self
Monty Panesar as Self
Louisa Clein as Self
Nick Hewer as Self
Scarlett Moffatt as Self
Shazia Mirza as Self
Adrian Chiles as Self
Edwina Currie as Self

Seasons

The Road to Santiago (2018) - (3 Episodes)

The Road to Rome (2019) - (3 Episodes)

The Road to Istanbul (2020) - (3 Episodes)

The Road to the Scottish Isles (2022) - (3 Episodes)

The Road through Portugal (2023) - (3 Episodes)

The Road Through North Wales (2024) - (3 Episodes)

The Road Through the Alps (2025) - (3 Episodes)

The Road to Santiago (2018)

Seven celebrities tackle a medieval pilgrimage to see whether it still has relevance today.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Episode 1 (2018-03-16)

Neil Morrissey, Debbie McGee, Ed Byrne, Heather Small, Kate Bottley, Raphael Rowe and JJ Chalmers arrive in Biarritz and make their way to the start of their pilgrimage.
Ep. 2: Episode 2 (2018-03-23)

The celebrities are delighted to find charity on their pilgrimage with a free-flowing wine fountain, but leave a hostel in solidarity with singer Heather when she senses racism.
Ep. 3: Episode 3 (2018-03-30)

The seven celebrities are walking the last 100km to Santiago. Priest Kate still dreads the walk, but non-believer Raph is enjoying the opportunity to appreciate his surroundings.