Race Across the World has been going for a while now. It first aired in 2020 – aka, the depths of lockdown – with its lush visuals and far-flung locations providing much-needed escapism for thousands of Brits stuck at home, unable to travel.
These days, it’s enough of an institution to merit its own celebrity spinoff: because what’s more entertaining than watching average Joes try to bargain with a bus driver in broken Spanish? Why, watching celebs do it instead.
