The Hairy Bikers' Northern Exposure
The Hairy Bikers are back on the road doing what they love most - biking and cooking. In this six part series, Dave Myers and Si King set off on a proper road-trip, their most ambitious and personal journey yet. This time they're heading north, circumnavigating the vast Baltic Sea in search of the most exciting food and some of the wildest places in Europe. It's a challenge they have long dreamt of undertaking - and it's particularly emotional for the boys as it marks Si's return to health following his brain aneurism in 2014.
- 2015-2015
- 1 season
- Documentary
The Hairy Bikers are back on the road doing what they love most - biking and cooking. In this six part series, Dave Myers and Si King set off on a proper road-trip, their most ambitious and personal journey yet. This time they're heading north, circumnavigating the vast Baltic Sea in search of the most exciting food and some of the wildest places in Europe. It's a challenge they have long dreamt of undertaking - and it's particularly emotional for the boys as it marks Si's return to health following his brain aneurism in 2014.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2015
Episode 1
Poland
60 mins
For two sausage-loving bikers, Poland is the ultimate destination, and the boys are like kids in a sweet shop. Si and Dave make sausages in the Polish countryside with a family who have been making them for generations.
Episode 2
Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia
60 mins
The Bikers travel on to the Baltic States. These countries are so close but we know little about them. Si and Dave want to change that - starting with Lithuania.
Episode 3
Russia
59 mins
The papers are awash with stories of Russia's latest anti-western political play and the Bikers are slightly nervous, but they've got their visas and they're going in. There is only one problem - their bikes are not.
Episode 4
Finland
60 mins
The Bikers fall immediately in love with the beautiful and tranquil lakes of Finland and enjoy what they think will be a complete change of pace from the intensity of St Petersburg.
Episode 5
North Sweden
60 mins
With thousands of miles under their belts, Dave and Si are delighted to arrive in Sweden, home to some of the world's top chefs and the Nordic cuisine that has put them there.
Episode 6
South Sweden
60 mins
A trip around the Baltic wouldn't be complete without the Bikers tasting the ultimate smorgasbord - it's the very best of Sweden on a plate.