Martin and Phil begin their epic journey in Norway’s capital, Oslo. They try roller skiing, meet Norway’s youngest politician and enjoy a first-night tipple in some quirky digs.
EP2 Episode 2Feb 29, 2024
Martin and Phil celebrate Norway’s national day with the Scots who have made Bergen their home, head out to sea with a fishing family and lend a hand to some local lumberjacks.
EP3 Episode 3Mar 07, 2024
Martin and Phil are back in Bergen for a crash course in offshore oil rig safety training, before travelling to Voss to try out some smoked sheep’s head.
EP4 Episode 4Mar 14, 2024
Martin and Phil explore Norway’s traditions. Going back in time to a Viking village, the pair experience a pagan ceremony before helping to build a gigantic Midsummer bonfire.
EP5 Episode 5Mar 21, 2024
Martin and Phil enjoy a stunning drive to Trondheim, Norway’s capital of cool, where they experience the heat of a Michelin-starred kitchen, before letting off steam at a death metal gig.
EP6 Episode 6Mar 28, 2024
The lads have made it to the Arctic Circle, where they get up close and personal with the local wildlife, pop in on pop star Dagny, before a stopping off at the very edge of Europe.
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Synopsis
Best buds Martin Compston and Phil MacHugh are back on the road enjoying a fling in the fjords. They visit Scotland's Scandi neighbour for death metal, reindeers, vikings and more.