Robson Green's Weekend Escapes

Lee Ridley, the former Britain’s Got Talent winner known as Lost Voice Guy, joins Robson on a journey to Weardale and County Durham to discover outdoor pursuits. The episode highlights various ways to enjoy time in the countryside, engaging with local landscapes and activities.

Weardale is a television programme presented in a single‑episode format. It follows the familiar structure of a travel‑oriented show, taking viewers on a short journey through a specific region. The episode centres on a visit to the scenic valleys of Weardale and the surrounding areas of County Durham, offering a glimpse of the locale’s natural appeal. In this instalment, former Britain’s Got Talent champion Lee Ridley – better known to audiences as Lost Voice Guy – joins regular host Robson for a day out in the countryside. Together they set off to discover a variety of ways to enjoy the great outdoors, using the landscape as a backdrop for their exploration of leisure activities. The pair wander through the rolling hills and woodland paths, pausing to consider how the area can be used for recreation and relaxation. Their conversation highlights the possibilities that the region offers to anyone looking to spend time outside, whether that means a simple walk, a more structured pursuit, or simply taking in the fresh air. By the end of the episode, viewers are left with a clear sense of the options available for outdoor enjoyment in Weardale and County Durham, presented through the friendly banter and shared curiosity of Ridley and Robson.