In a brand-new three-part series on More4, Phil is requiring to the outdoors with the most recent addition to his family, German short-haired guideline puppy, Luna.
Great British Dog Walks with Phil Spencer sees Phil and Luna walk the world-famous Coast to Coast path from St Bees in Cumbria to Robin Hood’s Bay in North Yorkshire, signed up with by a various star and their furry friend on each leg of the journey.
In Cumbria, Phil goes to the Lake District with SAS hero Billy Billingham and his bulldog Alfie, as Billy shares his life story, from knife battles on the streets to serving on battlegrounds.
As Phil, the pooches and their owners cross the breadth of Britain from west to east, they discover the very best locations to have a good time with their pups and ‘seek dog-friendly locations to remain and chomp on a chew along the method’.
Phil Spencer said: “I’ve been longing to walk the Coast to Coast Path for years, so to be asked to do it with my pup Luna and these three incredible companions and their doggy best friends amongst such beautiful and dramatic scenery has been an absolute privilege.”
Gill Brown, commission editor for More4, said: “What more could we request in a brand-new commission than Phil Spencer, lovable dogs, star buddies and unbelievable landscapes?
“This series will be a happiness for More4 audiences and I can’t wait to share it with them.”
Jo Scott, executive manufacturer for Raise the Roof Productions, said: “This has actually been a dream commission for Raise the Roof. The series showcases the very best of Britain’s wild locations and dog friendly locations, while using a genuine insight into 3 inspiring stars.
“The landscapes is unbelievable, Phil’s star visitors are remarkable and the pups are lovable, an ideal mix.”