How to Watch. Start Free Trial. In 2004 Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman embarked on an epic challenge, to motorcycle 20, 000-miles, cross 12 countries and 19 time zones in just 115 days. These long time friends hit the road from the top of Scotland to the bottom tip of Africa and we’ve included over two hours of unseen footage. There is a sequel to Long Way Round entitled Long Way Down, and Charley Boorman is in talks with Ewan McGregor to star in a third series tentatively titled Long Way Up.Long Way Round is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (9 episodes). Long Way Round is a documentary detailing the 20,000-mile motorcycle trip he took around the world with best friend Charley Boorman over 115 days. The easy riders advance through Europe, Russia, China, Alaska, Canada … Ewan McGregor and best mate Charley Boorman take to the road in this ten-part documentary series.Ewan McGregor and best mate Charley Boorman circumnavigate the globe on their motorbikes. It also happens to be the third part of two other travel documentaries – ‘Long Way Round’ and ‘Long Way Down.’ The first follows the duo from London to New York, while the second sees them traveling from Scotland through Europe and landing up in Cape Town, South Africa. Season 1 7 days free, then £4.99/month. Watch Long Way Round: Anchorage to New York from Season 1 at TVGuide.com ... Long Way Round. Curious to know where to stream ‘Long Way Up’? Long Way Down. This documentary miniseries chronicles the cross-continental adventures of actors Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman as they set out on their BMW bikes to travel the world, embarking from London and arriving 115 exhausting days later in New York. Their trip took them from London through locales such as Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Siberia, and Canada, to name a few, before ending in New York. Long Way Round. The series first aired on November 6, 2005. From London to New York via Europe, Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Siberia, the U.S.A. and Canada, this two-disc set contains the entire TV series to Long Way Round as well as a number of extras including unseen and extended footage and exclusive interview with Ewan and Charley. Long Way Round (LWR) is a documentary television series documenting the 19,000 miles (31,000 km) journey of Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman from London to New York on motorcycles. In 2004, McGregor and Boorman set off on their first adventure, The Long Way Round, riding from London to New York via Mongolia and Siberia, and contending with rugged terrain throughout. Long Way Round is the result of their adventures - a fascinating, frank and highly entertaining series about two friends riding round the world together and, against all the odds, realizing their dream. They traveled eastwards through Europe and Asia, flew to Alaska and continued by road from there to New York. Long Way Round is the result of their adventures - a fascinating, frank and highly entertaining series about two friends riding round the world together and, against all the odds, realizing their dream. About. In 2004 Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman embarked on an epic challenge, to motorcycle 20, 000-miles, cross 12 countries and 19 time zones in just 115 days.