In terms of the journey, there was more of a sense of place in long way round than long way down. Jan 21, 2014 long way down lwd is a documentary documenting a motorcycle journey undertaken by ewan mcgregor and charley boorman, on which they rode south through 18 countries from john o groats in scotland. Similar trip ideas in both series, yet the execution could not be more different. Nov 06, 2005 watch long way round season 1 episode 4 kazakhstan add to watchlist after riding along some of the worstkept roads in the world and admiring some of the countrys native woolly camels, ewan and charley are in for a fright after one of the locals points a gun at them. The men will face challenges both physical and emotional. This documentary series follows actors ewan mcgregor and charley boorman on a motorcycle trip around the world. The guys pass the halfway mark on their journey, going from ethiopia to kenya. Buy long way down digital original by boorman, charley, mcgregor, ewan isbn. Shop for long way round and long way down tshirts, dvds, books and posters. Long way down is a documentary about friends ewan mcgregor star wars.
His parents encouraged him to leave school and pursue his acting goals. Part 1 covers the six months worth of planning for the 15,000mile, 85day. Ewan and his jokes take up the majority but there is still room for charley and. Long way down promises thrills and adventure and is sure to be the journey of lifetime. Ewan gordon mcgregor was born on march 31, 1971 in perth, perthshire, scotland, to carol diane.
Jul 06, 2014 il long way down 2012 1,000 ml bike ride down italy matthew crisp. Watch long way round episodes online season 1 2010. Long way round is the result of their adventures a fascinating, frank and highly entertaining series about two friends riding round the world together and, against all the odds, realizing their dream. Long way round chasing shadows across the world from london to new york, ewan mcgregor and charley boorman chased their shadows through europe, the ukraine, kazakhstan, mongolia and russia, across the pacific to alaska, then down through canada and america. Actoradventurers ewan mcgregor and charley boorman motorcycle from scotland to south africa in this 10part. Mcgregor s brother colin joined the motorcycle team during the early stages of the long way down journey, and his father jim also rode on sections of both long way round and long way down. Watch long way down episodes online season 1 2008 tv guide. It is a followup to the long way round of 2004, when the pair rode east from london to new. With ewan mcgregor, charley boorman, david alexanian, russ malkin. Ewan mcgregor s long way round bmw r1150gs adventure. Created by david alexanian, charley boorman, russ malkin. This 3 disc special edition contains the entire extended 10 part tv series of long way down with an additional 2 hours of episode footage. Long way down tells the story of ewan and charleys epic journey from john ogroats to cape town descending through western europe and africa before arriving at the southern most tip of the continent.
Long way round had me itching to follow the same route. At age 16, he left morrison academy to join the perth repertory theatre. Actoradventurers ewan mcgregor and charley boorman motorcycle from scotland to south africa in a 10part series covering 15,000 miles. Charley, ewan and co keep us entertained as they travel from scotland to south africa on their long way down trip. Long way down lwd is a documentary documenting a motorcycle journey undertaken by ewan mcgregor and charley boorman, on which they rode south through 18 countries from john o groats in scotland. Additional episode footage totals 140 mins and brand new extras footage totals 60 mins. Cold chain mission in which he travels by motorbike, boat, plane and.
Some clips arent great quality or even very interesting, but i save everything i watch, ocd and all. Most popular long way down episodes season 1 episode 1 gentlemen, start your engines 10272007. Another night 2017 tinseltowns bombs and blockbusters 2006 ban the sadist videos. Long way down an african adventure after their trip round the world in 2004, fellow actors and bike fanatics ewan mcgregor and charley boorman couldnt shake the travel bug. Oct 27, 2007 ewan mcgregor and charley boorman prepare to hit the road on their motorcycles in a 24,000km epic journey from scotland to africa. Two guys take a trip of several months on motorcycles.
Ewan mcgregor and charley boorman return for another unforgettable adventure. Loved ewan and charleys long way round, so its about time i read this. In 1987, after leaving school at age 16, he worked as a stagehand at perth repertory theatre and had small roles in their. Long way round lwr is a british television series, dvd set and book documenting the 19,000mile 31,000 km journey of ewan mcgregor and charley boorman from london. Sep 06, 20 long way down official trailer filmbuff movies. Long way round is more about the bikes and how it was done, long way down is more about africa, its people and scenery. After offroad tests on ktm and bmw machines, mcgregor agreed to go for. Long way down is a television series, book and dvd documenting a motorcycle journey undertaken in 2007 by ewan mcgregor and charley boorman, from john o groats in scotland through eighteen countries in europe and africa to cape town in south africa. Ewan and charley are approaching the end of their journey, travelling from kenya to malawi, seeing elephants, rhinos, os. Actoradventurers ewan mcgregor and charley boorman motorcycle from. As with long way round, i preferred charleys voice to ewans because he moans less though its the opposite on screen.
The line episode 4 a long way down by team1andonly. Episode 1, 2, and 3 and charley boormans deliverance, excalibur motorcycle trip. Charley boorman and ewan mcgregor reuniting with family members in long way round 2004. A laugh a minute on long way down part 2 of 2 youtube. Episode 6 ewan mcgregor and charley boorman encounter a collapsed bridge on the road of bones.
In kenya, claudios bike breaks down in bandit country. Ewan mcgregor and charley boorman return for another unforgettable adventure this time riding the long way down. Long way round lwr is a british television series, dvd set and book documenting the 19,000mile 31,000 km journey of ewan mcgregor and charley boorman from london to new york city on motorcycles. Ewan mcgregor and charley boorman run into some difficulty in siberia. Moulin rouge ewan gordon mcgregor was born on march 31, 1971 in perth, perthshire, scotland, to carol diane lawson and james charles mcgregor, both teachers.
They travelled eastwards through europe and asia, flew to alaska, and continued on by road to new york. Watch long way down episodes online season 1 2008 tv. Long way down in a nutshell ewan mcgregor and charley boorman. The episodes are unnamed, but cover roughly the following. It is a followup to the long way round of 2004, when the pair rode east from london to new york via eurasia and north america. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Nov 30, 2009 charley, ewan and co keep us entertained as they travel from scotland to south africa on their long way down trip. Three years after ewan mcgregor and charley boorman circumnavigated the globe on their motorcycles in the series long way round, the long time friends are taking to the road again. In 2004 ewan mcgregor and charley boorman embarked on an epic challenge, to motorcycle 20, 000miles, cross 12 countries and 19 time zones in just 115 days. Watch long way down online full episodes of season 1 yidio. Ewan mcgregor and charley boormans adventures around the world.
Long way down tobruk, libya to khartoum, sudan tv episode. Facing a brand new set of challenges the intrepid pair discover spectacular but unforgiving terrain, rich cultures and unforgettable local characters. The two friends will travel through such places as siberia, kazakhstan, mongolia, and alaska, before finally ending the journey in new york. Various clips of the lovely and talented ewan mcgregor. Charley boorman long way round ewan mcgregor waterstones. Oct 28, 2007 actoradventurers ewan mcgregor and charley boorman motorcycle from scotland to south africa in this 10part series. Ewan mcgregor and charley boorman ride their motorcycles through the chunnel, passing through belgium, germany, slovakia and the ukraine and encountering.
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