Neil Morrissey follows in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia, from his headquarters in northern Jordan, to the city he captured, Aqaba. Morrissey and his girlfriend, Emma, cross the Jordanian desert on a camel, stopping to explore the stunning ancient city of Petra, and to abseil in gorges close to the Dead Sea. They spend three days camel trekking with Bedouins through endless sand dunes and climb the highest peak in Jordan, soaking up spectacular views of Aqaba.
In 2005, Joly starred in a one-off documentary as part of a series on Sky One. Dom Joly's Excellent Adventure involved him travelling back to Beirut for the first time since he left in the late 1980s, and embarking on a road trip through the Syrian Desert to find a cave in which he had scrawled his name in as a child, that he re-discovered after much searching.
Vinnie Jones' journey is a trek into one of the world’s most remote regions, Mongolia, in search of the taimen fish or 'river wolf'.
Retired footballer Ian Wright makes a perilous trek deep into Greenland with friend Novello Noades in a bid to climb Gunnbjørn, the highest mountain in the Arctic.
The comedian treks through the former USSR, passing through the Baltic states en route to Moscow, retracing the path taken by Nazi troops as Hitler pressed for further control of Europe during the failed invasion of 1941
Acclaimed actress Minnie Driver and her best friend Alexandra take a trip of a lifetime to Vava'u, Tonga to swim with humpback whales.