Rick Stein reveals the Cornwall that he knows and loves: a unique part of the British isles with a strong sense of identity and a history rooted in its Celtic past. With his famous natural inquisitiveness, Rick shares the road less travelled.
Episode 1. Rick shows us his family home on the Cornish coast, where his love for Cornwall began.
Episode 2. Rick Stein takes us to meet a family who make some of the best Gouda cheese in Britain.
Episode 3. Rick visits Combeshead Farm, a leading field-to-fork restaurant in Cornwall.
Episode 4. Rick discovers an unusual superstition and a rare type of Norman castle in Launceston.
Episode 5. Rick Stein meets his good friend, the actor and comedian Barry Humphries.
Episode 6. Rick journeys inland from the majestic Camel Estuary to one of Britain’s finest vineyards.
Episode 7. Rick explores one of Cornwall’s hidden secrets, the secluded and stunning Fowey Estuary.
Episode 8. Rick heads out to sea to fish for lobsters with his old friend, chef Nathan Outlaw.
Episode 9. Rick meets Dawn French at Golitha Falls, where the River Fowey tumbles down to the sea.
Episode 10. Rick heads into the china clay pits to discover what is known locally as white gold.
Episode 11. Rick explores the postwar British modern art movement in the seaside town of St Ives.
Episode 12. Rick travels across the Roseland Peninsula, including the towns of St Mawes and Mousehole.
Episode 13. Rick visits the village of Tintagel, the birthplace of the tale of King Arthur.
Episode 14. Rick explores the history of West Penwith, the most westerly place in mainland England.
Episode 15. As Rick’s Cornish odyssey comes to an end, he takes a city break in Truro.