Aired Sunday 9 August, 7:00pm - 8:00pmon U&Yesterday

Operation Gold Rush with Dan Snow

Name: 7:00pm - Series 1 Episode 3
Start: 2026-08-09T18:00:00Z
End: 2026-08-09T19:00:00Z
Location: U&Yesterday

Series 1 Episode 3: Digging for Gold

The team have just a few dozen miles left to cover of their nearly six hundred mile journey to the gold fields. Following in the footsteps of their 19th-century forerunners they have crossed snowy mountains; run terrifying rapids and navigated hundreds of miles of water in a replica historical boat.

Category: Adventure / Documentary / Outdoors
Original air date: 13/11/2016

Cast and crew

Ben CrichtonDirector
Dan SnowHost
Kevin FongHost
Felicity AstonHost