Discover the Abridged English Audiobook at Audible. The provisional dates for departure from John O’ Groats are May 10 or May 12 – depending on the filming schedule. Long Way Down as its meant to be heard, narrated by Mark Bonnar, Rupert Degas. The trip to Cape Town is expected to take several months with McGregor promoting his favourite charity UNICEF en route. They travel from the North of Scotland, down through Europe, into Africa, finally winding up in Cape Town, South Africa. Two guys take a trip of several months on motorcycles. With Ewan McGregor, Charley Boorman, David Alexanian, Russ Malkin. McGregor and Boorman opted not to fit BMW latest Satellite Navigation systems, preferring the romantic system of maps and stars. Long Way Down: Created by David Alexanian, Charley Boorman, Russ Malkin, Ewan McGregor. The boys have had the bikes for two weeks to get used to.” Long Way Down promises thrills and adventure and is sure to be the journey of lifetime. The men will face challenges both physical and emotional. Long Way Down re-unites the old team, now all good. But the cameras and support team did allow us to be in on their great adventure to pretty much unseen (to non-locals) parts of the world. The first adventure seemed to be an actors version of travelling around the world. Managing Director of BMW Motorrad UK, Adrian Roderick, said: “The bikes are totally standard – we’ve fitted some crash bars and some luggage but other than that they’re the same as you would see in the shops. 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. Long Way Down (2007) Charlie, Ewan and Co.s second motorbike adventure. The pair are planning to go one better than their previous circumnavigation of the globe with a journey from the most northerly point in McGregor’s homeland of Scotland to Cape Town in South Africa.īMW has confirmed it supplied two standard R1200GS Adventures to the globetrotters two weeks ago. Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are just days away from embarking on their latest adventure, the Long Way Down.

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