Sunday 31 May, 3:25pm - 4:55pmon 5

James May's Great Explorers

Name: 4:25pm - Series 1 Episode 3
Start: 2026-05-31T15:25:00Z
End: 2026-05-31T16:55:00Z
Location: Channel 5+1

Series 1 Episode 1: Christopher Columbus

James rewrites stories of the greatest explorers in his inimitable entertaining way, starting with Columbus - and how he merely 'stumbled across' two continents, then took the spoils.

Category: Documentary / Travel
Original air date: 13/02/2025

Cast and crew

Tom WhittleDirector
James MayHost

Upcoming broadcasts

Sunday 31 May, 3:25pmon 5 HD
Series 1 Episode 3
Sunday 31 May, 4:25pmon Channel 5+1
Series 1 Episode 3