Coast to Coast

As Tony Robinson’s enjoyable travelogue reaches its penultimate episode tonight, he’s steeling himself to step into a glider for a bird’s eye view of the route ahead.

As Tony Robinson's enjoyable travelogue reaches its penultimate episode tonight, he's steeling himself to step into a glider for a bird's eye view of the route ahead

As Tony Robinson’s enjoyable travelogue reaches its penultimate episode tonight, he’s steeling himself to step into a glider for a bird’s eye view of the route ahead.

Back on solid ground, he explores the looming Rievaulx Abbey, before moving on to Ampleforth Abbey, where he visits Ampleforth’s orchard of heritage varieties.

Working the land is a bit of a theme this week, as Tony’s journey takes him to wheat fields, a sawmill and a herb farm.