Season 1 (2005)

Padstow to Bordeaux
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August 17, 2005

Rick Stein doesn't waste any time getting into the gourmet swing of things for his gastronomic tour of southern France. No sooner ...Read more

Bordeaux to Bazas
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August 24, 2005

Rick Stein explores the banks of the River Garonne on board a 100-year-old converted barge and savours some French provincial cook...Read more

Agen
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August 31, 2005

Rick Stein journeys along the Canal Lateral a la Garonne and is invited to a BBQ lunch after a morning on the river fishing for sh...Read more

Agen to Moissac
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September 7, 2005

Rick Stein arrives in the city of Agen and continues his barge excursion through South-West France. He tastes the first melon of t...Read more

Moissac to Toulouse
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September 14, 2005

Rick Stein joins a local fisherman to go pike fishing on the River Tarn, cooks the popular confit of goose with braised red cabbag...Read more

Toulouse to Castel Naudary
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September 21, 2005

Rick continues his journey through south-west France on his way to the Mediterranean. At Toulouse he samples the sausages and furt...Read more

Castel Naudary to Homps
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September 28, 2005

Rick continues his journey and fulfils a boyhood dream by visiting the canteen of The French Foreign Legion at Castelnaudary. It i...Read more

Homps to Agde
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October 5, 2005

Rick Stein's epic barge journey continues and he starts to smell the salty Mediterranean Sea on the warm breeze. At Narbonne he se...Read more

Beziers to Sète
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October 12, 2005

Rick arrives at Lake Thau and enjoys seafood dishes, and is inspired to make his own. He navigates through Sète on Bastille Day, w...Read more

Aigues Mort to Marseille
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October 12, 2005

Rick Stein's epic barge journey comes to an end in Marseilles with the most famous seafood dish of all, bouillabaisse.