Mel Giedroyc & Martin Clunes Explore Britain by the Book
Inspired by her passion for books, Mel Giedroyc travels with her friend Martin Clunes to explore spectacular scenery and iconic locations popularized by British novels and films.
2023 · 56m Documentary
Overview
Much-loved actress, comedian and writer Mel Giedroyc heads to Dorset on a travel adventure with a twist. Inspired by her passion for books, Mel hooks up with her friend and Dorset local, Martin Clunes, to explore the spectacular scenery and iconic locations made famous by some of Britain's favourite books and films.
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