Boswell & Johnson's Scottish Road Trip

Following comedian Frank Skinner and Scottish crime writer Denise Mina as they team up to recreate James Boswell's and Dr Johnson's 18th century trip through Scotland to the Hebrides.

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Created By	Frank Skinner
Status	Returning Series
Original Name	Boswell & Johnson's Scottish Road Trip
First Air Date	October 7, 2020
Last Air Date	October 7, 2020
Seasons	1
Episodes	1
Episode Runtime	45min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	United Kingdom
Production Companies
Networks	Sky Arts

S01E01

Episode 1

In the first episode, they leave Edinburgh and head up the east coast. Johnson wasn’t impressed by much until they got to Macbeth country near Forres, at which point he became quite ecstatic – as does Skinner.

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