Radio Times

Review by:

Geoff Ellis

Helen Skelton and Barney Harwood hit the road with a series of live shows following the Olympic Torch around the UK. They start in Caerphilly with Sir Steve Redgrave and a cast of thousands out to cheer on the torchbearers. Plus there’s the show’s guide to the games with world champion Dai Greene explaining how to win at sprint hurdles.

About this programme

New series. Helen Skelton and Barney Harwood celebrate the arrival of the Olympics in the UK by presenting nine live shows from locations along the route of the torch relay. They begin in Caerphilly, where they are joined by retired rower Steve Redgrave.

Cast and crew

Cast

Host

Helen Skelton

Host

Barney Harwood

Guest

Steve Redgrave

Crew

Editor

Tim Levell

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