Britain's Greatest River with Tony Robinson | Episodes 7 & 8 | Full Episodes

National treasure Sir Tony Robinson has had a lifelong love affair with the River Thames. This season, he’s delving even deeper into this majestic river’s culture and history, journeying from the Cotswolds in the west to the Thames Estuary in the east.

He’ll meet the people who live and work along the river and explore the incredible infrastructure it supports, go behind the scenes at some of its most iconic monuments and discover some real hidden gems.

Episode 7 ∙ Hampton Court Palace
Fri, Oct 8, 2021
Tony Robinson is at Hampton Court Palace. Inside, conservator Jen shows Tony the challenges of maintaining such an old and important palace and everything in it.

Episode 8 ∙ London City Airport

Fri, Oct 15, 2021
London City Airport, right in the middle of the capital, is built on an island in the Thames itself, creating some unique challenges for the people who work there. Tony gets to go airside and find out more about those challenges.

The Thames: Britain's Great River with Tony Robinson

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