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Pilgrimage: The Road Through the Alps Debuts Tonight on BBC Two

The seventh season follows seven celebrities on a 300km interfaith journey through the Austrian and Swiss Alps, blending physical endurance with reflective conversations.

This year's pilgrims: Stef Reid, Jay McGuiness, Harry Clark, Helen Lederer,  Jeff Brazier, Nelufar Hedayat and Daliso Chaponda (Photo: BBC/CTVC)

Overview

  • The new season premieres tonight, Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 9 PM on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer.
  • Seven celebrities, including comedian Daliso Chaponda and Paralympian Stef Reid, explore faith and spirituality along the revived Jakobsweg trail.
  • The 300km journey spans two weeks, with participants trekking from Innsbruck, Austria, to Lake Zurich, Switzerland.
  • The show emphasizes thoughtful interfaith dialogue, offering a platform for meaningful conversations away from the noise of online discourse.
  • Early reviews highlight the series’ scenic Alpine backdrop and its respectful, introspective approach to exploring personal beliefs.