Boswell & Johnson's Scottish Road Trip

45min

Documentary

Following comedian Frank Skinner and Scottish crime writer Denise Mina as they team up to recreate James Boswell's and Dr Johnson's 18th century trip through Scotland to the Hebrides.

Episodes

Cast

Episode 1

1. Episode 1

45min

7th Oct 2020

In the first episode, they leave Edinburgh and head up the east coast. Johnson wasn’t impressed by much until they got to Macbeth country near Forres, at which point he became quite ecstatic – as does Skinner.

First air date

7th Oct 2020

Last air date

7th Oct 2020

Status

Returning Series

Type

Documentary

Original language

en

Networks