Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip
In this six-part series, Griff will crisscross the vast continent of Australia. From the West Coast to the East Coast, North to South, from surf beaches to dusty outback, he’ll cover thousands of miles through the heart of this great land. Griff’s going to immerse himself in modern Australia, unravel its pioneering history, delight in its indigenous culture, meet some of its more unique characters, and journey through its most isolated towns and spirited cities.
In this six-part series, Griff will crisscross the vast continent of Australia. From the West Coast to the East Coast, North to South, from surf beaches to dusty outback, he’ll cover thousands of miles through the heart of this great land. Griff’s going to immerse himself in modern Australia, unravel its pioneering history, delight in its indigenous culture, meet some of its more unique characters, and journey through its most isolated towns and spirited cities.
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