Griff Across the Alps
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6
Griff Rhys Jones travels across the mountain range by train from Slovenia to France, uncovering how the Alps have shaped Europe's history, wars, trade, and communities. He begins his journey in France, where he joins a mountain chopper delivery service and gets a close-up view of Mont Blanc. In the valley, he soaks in the ancient thermal waters of Saint-Gervais and catches a rare sighting of the elusive ibex
Griff Across the Alps airs on 4seven HD at 8:00 PM, Sunday 1 November. (Subtitles, audio description.)
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