2009 British TV series or programme
| 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 (2009-07-27) – 23 August 2009 (2009-08-23) |
Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones is a British documentary television series broadcast on BBC One in 2009. 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. Rivers was the top programme in its slot in terms of viewing figures reaching 4.7 million viewers. The programme was featured on the cover of the Radio Times.
Episode list
| # | Title | Director and Producer | Original air date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Scotland" | Ross Harper | 26 July 2009 (2009-07-26) |
| 2 | "North" | Jim Funnell | 2 August 2009 (2009-08-02) |
| 3 | "West" | Konrad Begg | 9 August 2009 (2009-08-09) |
| 4 | "The Lea" | Suzanne Phillips | 16 August 2009 (2009-08-16) |
| 5 | "East" | Jamie Muir | 23 August 2009 (2009-08-23) |
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.
