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The Pyrenees with Michael Portillo

Season 1 Episode 3: A Spiritual Quest

Michael discovers a unique farming lifestyle with a Luxembourgish couple who traded urban life for a pig farming venture. He savors a hearty meal in a mountain cabin, immersing himself in local traditions and customs. The day concludes with a visit to an abbey, where he learns from Benedictine nuns.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 A Quest of Identity

1. A Quest of Identity

Aired: Aug 23, 2022

Michael delves into his family roots in the Spanish Basque region, a heritage...

Episode 2 A Physical Challenge

2. A Physical Challenge

Aired: Aug 30, 2022

Michael embarks on a grueling physical journey through the French High Pyrene...

Episode 3 A Spiritual Quest

3. A Spiritual Quest

Aired: Sep 6, 2022

Michael discovers a unique farming lifestyle with a Luxembourgish couple who ...

Episode 4 An Emotional Journey

4. An Emotional Journey

Aired: Sep 13, 2022

Michael's journey concludes with a deeply personal experience as he walks thr...

Appearances

Info about The Pyrenees with Michael Portillo

Current Status: Ended

Network: Channel 5

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary