Pilgrimage (TV series)

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Pilgrimage is a BBC Two television series following celebrities from different faiths trekking together as a group (assembled for the show) on an historical pilgrimage. [1] Along the way they engage in interfaith dialogue.

Contents

Series cast

The Road to Santiago (2018)

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Camino de Santiago

Following Camino de Santiago. [2]

The Road to Rome (2019)

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Map of the Via Francigena

Following Via Francigena to the Vatican for an audience with Pope Francis. [8]

The Road to Istanbul (2020)

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The Templar Trail, part of which is also between Vienna and Istanbul

Following the Sultans Trail to Istanbul. [12] [13]

The Road to the Scottish Isles (2022)

Following Hiberno-Scottish mission. [14]

The Road through Portugal (2023)

Following the northern route of the Fátima Way. [17]

The Road through North Wales (2024)

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The route of the North Wales Pilgrim's Way

Following the North Wales Pilgrim's Way. [18]

The Road through the Alps (2025)

Following a revived medieval route, until the Einsiedeln Abbey, in Switzerland. [19] [20]

References

  1. ↑ "BBC Two - Pilgrimage". BBC. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  2. ↑ "Pilgrimage: The Road to Santiago review – stars put their best feet forward". the Guardian. 16 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Pilgrimage: The Road To Santiago – we had the greatest time say seven celebs". The Irish News. 12 March 2018. Archived from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Celebrities seek divine inspiration on the road to Santiago". The Times . 10 March 2018. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  5. ↑ "The week's best TV: Pilgrimage — The Road To Santiago; Crufts/Scruffts; My Baby's Life: Who Decides?; The Artist". The Sunday Times. 11 March 2018. Archived from the original on 10 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  6. 1 2 Sherwood, Harriet (14 March 2018). "Faith, friendship and curses as seven celebrity pilgrims trek to Santiago". The Guardian. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  7. ↑ "JJ Chalmers, My Faith and Me, BBC". Archived from the original on 9 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
  8. ↑ Burgess, Kaya. "BBC sends stars on Vatican pilgrimage". Archived from the original on 17 June 2021. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  9. ↑ "Les Dennis interview, BBC Two". Archived from the original on 19 December 2024. Retrieved 20 October 2023.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kenny, Mary (11 April 2019). "What happens when celebrities walk to Rome". Catholic Herald. Archived from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  11. ↑ "Pope: Anyone who 'discards' gay people 'doesn't have a human heart'". 19 April 2019. Archived from the original on 18 June 2023. Retrieved 14 June 2023.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rajani, Deepika (9 October 2022). "Pilgrimage: The Road to Istanbul line-up: cast, when it's on BBC One tonight and the route they take". inews.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 April 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  13. ↑ "Pilgrimage: Road to Istanbul was more Duke of Edinburgh than RE". inews.co.uk. 27 March 2020. Archived from the original on 4 April 2022. Retrieved 4 April 2022.
  14. ↑ "BBC Two - Pilgrimage, The Road to the Scottish Isles". BBC. Archived from the original on 3 April 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Dolenec, Nina Dolenec (8 April 2022). "Pilgrimage: The Road to the Scottish Isles cast – meet the celebrities". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 9 October 2022. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
  16. 1 2 "Pilgrimage - The Road To The Scottish Isles, BBC". Archived from the original on 14 January 2024. Retrieved 14 January 2024.
  17. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Pilgrimage is back! Seven celebrities take on a challenging journey through Portugal for brand new BBC Two and iPlayer series". bbc.co.uk/mediacentre. 31 January 2023. Archived from the original on 31 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  18. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Follow seven celebrity pilgrims as they take a personal journey along the North Wales Pilgrim's Way". bbc.co.uk/mediacentre. 15 February 2024. Archived from the original on 16 February 2024. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
  19. ↑ "Seven celebrities take a Pilgrimage through the Austrian and Swiss Alps for brand new BBC Two and iPlayer series". bbc.co.uk/mediacentre. 17 March 2025. Retrieved 20 March 2025.
  20. ↑ "Pilgrimage confirms 2025 celebs including Jeff Brazier and Helen Lederer in first look". www.radiotimes.com/tv. 17 March 2025. Retrieved 5 April 2025.
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