Miriam Margolyes Discovers New Zealand

BBC Two Wales

9:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Friday 22 August

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Part one of two. The actor embarks on her first road trip adventure around New Zealand's North Island in preparation for her first film role in the country. Starting in the world's southernmost capital city, Wellington, Miriam digs under the skin of what it means to be a New Zealander, or 'Kiwi', today. She uncovers a country uniquely shaped by its relationship with the Indigenous Maori, and also experiences her first rugby match - a game she always thought she loathed