Packing their unpretentious northern humour and enduring friendship on the back of two monster motor bikes, these amiable, leather-clad hairies road out to make the best travel-cum-cookery-cum-comedy show ever seen.
Episode List
S1 • E1
Namibia part one
Dave and Si travel to the Germanic town of Swakopmund, on the Namibian coast. First on the menu is a traditional barbecue, or braai; and to find the right spot among the massive dunes, the boys take to the air in a microlight.
S1 • E2
Namibia part two
The hairy bikers travel to the north of Namibia where they visit the Himba tribe, one of the last nomadic people to fully preserve their traditional way of life.
S1 • E3
Isle of Man
Si and Dave travel to the Isle of Man by boat, cooking crab soufflé and sea bass on the voyage, before visiting the TT Races on the island.
S1 • E4
Ireland
Travelling aboard an old horse-drawn caravan, Si and Dave go in search of the perfect Irish stew, on the way encountering many other Irish delicacies.
S1 • E5
Si and Dave do Transylvania
Traveling around Romania, the bikers go to Bucharest and visit local food markets. In Targu Jiu they look at the sculptural art of Brancusi and Corvin castle, the birthplace of Dracula. Finally the boys end up with an outdoor mud bath.
S1 • E6
Transylvania part two
Visiting Sighisoara, the pair examine Hungarian influences on the food. The pair make dill blinis and spicy Romanian sausages before visiting a very colourful cemetery.