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Apple TV+ has announced the programming that will be added to the streaming service next month. The Apple TV Plus May 2025 lineup includes Bono: Stories of Surrender, Deaf President Now!, Fountain of Youth, Long Way Home, Lulu Is a Rhinoceros, and Murderbot.

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Long Way Home (Motorcycle Adventure Series)

The epic motorcycle adventure series “Long Way Home” stars and is executive-produced by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman. The 10-episode journey rekindles the duo’s famed road-tripping spirit, bringing them a little closer to home this time.

Ewan McGregor’s follow-up to the Emmy-nominated Long Way Up has finally landed a premiere date on Apple TV+, half a decade after fans last saw McGregor and longtime buddy Charley Boorman embark on an epic roadventure using motorcycles. Titled Long Way Home, the sequel has also gotten an official trailer from the streamer, set for next month and which will see the duo journey close to home, from Scotland to England, via Scandinavia, the Arctic Circle and continental Europe.

Long Way Home premieres on Friday, May 9, on Apple TV+ and will feature ten exciting episodes starring and executive produced by McGregor and Boorman. As described by the streamer, the highly anticipated installment follows the adventurous twosome as they ride refurbished vintage motorbikes from McGregor’s home in Scotland to Boorman’s in England “but rather than take the shortest route, they go the long way,” heading across the North Sea to Scandinavia,...

“The Librarians: The Next Chapter” is launching on TNT with a two-night premiere event starting Sunday, May 25.

As a spin-off of the original “Librarians” series, “The Next Chapter” follows the time-traveling Vikram Chamberlain (Callum McGowan) who finds himself stuck in the present. The official synopsis reads: “When Vikram returns to his castle in Belgrade, Serbia and discovers that it is now a museum, he inadvertently releases magic across the continent. With the help of a new team of eclectic heroes, including a savant in world history, a scientific genius, and a highly skilled Guardian, Vikram has only six months to clean up the mess he made.”

The twelve-episode series features McGowan (“Jamestown”), Jessica Green (“The Outpost”), Olivia Morris (“Hotel Portofino”) and Bluey Robinson (“Britannia”), with Christian Kane reprising his role as Jacob Stone. The series is produced by Electric Entertainment with “The Pitt” star Noah Wyle producing.

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Today, Apple TV+ released the trailer for the eagerly awaited new season of the epic motorcycle adventure series Long Way Home, premiering on May 9, 2025.

Executive produced by and starring Ewan McGregor alongside Charley Boorman, this 10-episode journey rekindles the duo’s famed road-tripping spirit, bringing them a little closer to home this time.

Long Way Home follows Ewan and Charley as they ride refurbished vintage motorbikes from Ewan’s home in Scotland to Charley’s in England — but rather than take the shortest route, they go the long way!

They head across the North Sea to Scandinavia, all the way up to the Arctic Circle, and then down to the Baltics and through continental Europe, before eventually hopping back over the English Channel two months later.

It’s an adventure that will take them to more than fifteen countries, through spectacular scenery and along some of the greatest driving roads in the world.

Apple TV+ has announced an all-new 10-episode season of the epic motorcycle adventure series starring and executive produced by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, which reunites best friends for their next great motorbike tour, this time a little closer to home.

The new season follows Ewan and Charley as they ride vintage, lovingly refurbished motorbikes from Ewan’s home in Scotland to Charley’s in England, but rather than take the shortest route, they go the long way! They head across the North Sea to Scandinavia, all the way up to the Arctic Circle and then down to the Baltics, through continental Europe, before eventually hopping back over the English Channel two months later. It’s an adventure that will take them to more than fifteen countries, through spectacular scenery and along some of the greatest driving roads in the world. Along the way, they’ll immerse themselves in each country’s culture,...

Apple TV+ today announced an all-new 10-episode season of the Long Way motorcycle adventure series starring and executive produced by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, which reunites best friends for their next great motorbike tour, this time a little closer to home.

“On a rather tricky, sandy bit of ‘Long Way Up,’ Charley and I started to daydream about another trip to keep our minds off the scary road at hand! This is that trip. Rusty old bikes and 10,000 miles of Scandinavia and Eastern and Central Europe. A big loop from my house in Scotland to Charley’s house in England. Long way home…magic,” said executive producer and star Ewan McGregor.

“It has been such a pleasure to get back on the road on motorcycles with my best friend Ewan. We’ve talked about doing this trip on old bikes since the last one. Traveling around Scandinavia and Europe...

Apple TV+ is returning to the Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman motorcycle franchise.

The streamer is adding once again to the Long Way… franchise that it revived in 2020, with an untitled show set a bit closer to home for the Hollywood star and TV presenter.

Produced by Long Way Round Ltd, the new season follows the pair as they ride vintage, refurbished motorbikes from McGregor’s home in Scotland to Boorman’s in England, but rather than take the shortest route, they go the long way. They head across the North Sea to Scandinavia, all the way up to the Arctic Circle and then down to the Baltics, through continental Europe, before eventually hopping back over the English Channel two months later.

“On a rather tricky, sandy bit of Long Way Up, Charley and I started to daydream about another trip to keep our minds off the scary road at hand,...

Stars of stage and screen joined more than 200 special guests at the UK Committee for Unicef (Unicef UK) inaugural Blue Moon Gala on Wednesday night, which took place at Outernet London.

The celebration marked 75 years of Unicef helping millions of children around the world to live, learn and grow with the night itself raising an astonishing £770,000 to support Unicef in continuing its life-changing work for children around the world for the next 75 years and beyond.

Hosted by Unicef UK Ambassador, James Nesbitt, guests heard from Unicef UK President, Olivia Colman, who gave an emotive opening speech, and Unicef Goodwill Ambassador, David Beckham, who spoke about the life changing work of 7: The David Beckham Unicef Fund. Unicef UK Ambassador, Tom Hiddleston, galvanised the crowd for the main pledge moment with a speech about the transformative power of education for children, and Unicef UK Ambassadors, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman took...

To celebrate the release of Long Way Up, the eagerly anticipated reuniting of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman after almost 12 years, we sat down with the guys to chat about all things motorbikes.

Together again after their first two trips – Long Way Round and Long Way Down – McGregor and Boorman have mixed things up this time by deciding to do their newest trip on electric motorbikes which presented the duo with some amazing equipment but also proved to be a different challenge altogether, not least with trying to charge their new bikes in the middle of nowhere. But they told us that overall it was the right decision but did make for some heartstopping moments in the show, not least seeing McGregor having to be pulled along to make a once-a-day ferry.

Covering 13,000 miles over 100 days through 16 border crossings and 13 countries, starting from the city of Ushuaia at the tip of South America,...

"Long Way Up" is a new TV series documenting a 2019 motorcycle journey by actors Ewan McGregor ("Trainspotting") and Charley Boorman ("Excalibur"), from Patagonia in Argentina to California, premiering September 18, 2020 on Apple TV+:

"...accompanied by DPs Jimmy Simak, Claudio Von Planta and producers Russ Malkin and David Alexanian, Mcgregor and Boorman rode 'Harley-Davidson LiveWire' electric motorcycles manufactured by Harley-Davidson that had been converted into adventure bikes, supported by two 'Rivian R1T PickUp' trucks..."

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In today’s TV News roundup, “Black-ish” is set to air two standalone election episodes ahead of the Season 7 premiere, and Netflix announced a premiere date for “Emily in Paris.”

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Netflix announced an Oct. 2 premiere date for “Emily in Paris.” The show stars Lily Collins as Emily, a marketing executive who moves from Chicago to Paris for work. There she must make new friends, process budding romance and get her coworkers’ approval, all while revitalizing the company’s social media. The show also stars Ashley Park, Philippine Leroy Beaulieu, Lucas Bravo, Samuel Arnold, Camille Razat and Bruno Gouery. “Emily in Paris” is executive produced by Darren Star, Andrew Fleming, Tony Hernandez and Lilly Burns. Watch a trailer below.

ABC has announced that “9/11 Remembered: The Day We Came Together,” a special program filmed during the 2014 9/11 Memorial Museum opening in New York, will air on Sept. 11 at 8 p.m. It will...

Apple TV+ today has released the first trailer ‘Long Way Up,’ an epic new motorcycle series, starring and executive produced by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman.

Best friends Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman reunite after more than a decade since their last motorbike adventure around the world in the series following the pair as they journey through Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador and up through Colombia, Central America and Mexico. Also joining them are their longtime collaborators, directors David Alexanian and Russ Malkin following them in their electric Rivians.

Covering 13,000 miles over 100 days through 16 border crossings and 13 countries, starting from the city of Ushuaia at the tip of South America, Ewan and Charley journey through the glorious and underexposed landscapes of South and Central America in their most challenging expedition to date, using cutting edge technology on the backs of their electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire® motorcycles in order to contribute to the sustainability of the planet.

Apple shared the first trailer for “Long Way Up,” the third entry in the “Long Way” series documenting the cross-country motorcycle rides of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman.

“Long Way Up,” an 11-episode docuseries, reunites McGregor and Boorman for an expedition from the southern-most tip of Argentina up through Los Angeles. The trip covers 13,000 miles over 100 days entirely on electric Harley-Davidson motorcycles.

The first three episodes premiere on Apple TV+ on Friday, Sept. 18, with the rest of the series rolling out weekly thereafter.

The series was created and executive produced by McGregor and Boorman, along with their longtime collaborators, directors David Alexanian and Russ Malkin.

McGregor and Boorman’s relationship with Alexanian and Malkin began with 2004’s “Long Way Round,” documenting the duo’s motorcycle journey from London to New York City. The seven-episode series aired on Sky 1 in the U.K. They later reunited for 2007’s “Long Way Down,...

Ewan McGregor has been motorcycling down and around the world for years, but now it’s time to go up. Apple TV+ has unveiled “Long Way Up,” McGregor’s third motorcycle series with Charley Boorman.

Per Apple, “Long Way Up” will reunite best friends after more than a decade since their last motorbike adventure around the world. The show will cover 13,000 miles over 100 days through 16 border crossings and 13 countries, starting from the city of Ushuaia at the tip of South America. The series promises to tour “glorious and underexposed landscapes” in South and Central America as the duo undertake their most challenging expedition to date. McGregor and Boorman will journey through Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, and up through Colombia, Central America, and Mexico. They’ll be joined by directors David Alexanian and Russ Malkin, longtime collaborators with the duo, via their electric Rivians.

The first three episodes of “Long...

In today’s TV news roundup, CBS revealed that new episodes of “The Young and the Restless” will premiere starting Aug. 10, and Lifetime announced “Married at First Sight: Unmatchables,” set to be released in 2021.

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CBS has announced that the popular daytime soap “The Young and the Restless” will be back to premiere new episodes Aug. 10 through Aug. 14. The five new episodes set to air will follow Sharon’s (Sharon Case) battle with cancer and a scandal involving new couple Billy (Jason Thompson) and Lily (Christel Khalil). The series, which has been on broadcast television since 1973 and is in its 47th season, has spent the past 31 years as television’s top daytime drama, based on ratings. It was created by William J. Bell and Lee Phillip Bell and is produced, in association with Sony Pictures Television, by Bell Dramatic Serial Company,

HBO Max unveiled an Aug. 20 launch date for the...

Apple TV+ today has released the first look at ‘Long Way Up,’ an epic new motorcycle series, starring and executive produced by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman

Best friends Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman reunite after more than a decade since their last motorbike adventure around the world in the series following the pair as they journey through Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador and up through Colombia, Central America and Mexico. Also joining them are their longtime collaborators, directors David Alexanian and Russ Malkin following them in their electric Rivians.

Covering 13,000 miles over 100 days through 16 border crossings and 13 countries, starting from the city of Ushuaia at the tip of South America, Ewan and Charley journey through the glorious and underexposed landscapes of South and Central America in their most challenging expedition to date, using cutting edge technology on the backs of their electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire® motorcycles in order to contribute...

Apple TV+ has unveiled a first look at Long Way Up, a new motorcycle adventure series starring and executive produced by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman.

The show reunites the best friends after more than a decade since their last motorbike adventure around the world. The first three episodes will premiere globally on Apple TV+ on Friday, September 18, and new episodes will roll out weekly thereafter.

Covering 13,000 miles over 100 days through 16 border crossings and 13 countries, starting from the city of Ushuaia at the tip of South America, McGregor and Boorman journey through the underexposed landscapes of South and Central America using cutting edge technology on the backs of their prototype electric Harley-Davidsons in order to contribute to the sustainability of the planet.

The new series will journey through Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, and up through Colombia, Central America, and Mexico. Joining them are their longtime collaborators, directors David Alexanian and Russ Malkin,...