Teaser Trailer Released: The Trip to the Northern Lights, starring Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon

Six years since their Grecian escapades, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon reunite for The Trip to the Northern Lights — the eagerly awaited fifth instalment of the multi-award-winning, critically acclaimed Sky Original comedy series which returns to Sky and NOW this December.

Directed by renowned British director Michael Winterbottom (This England, 24 Hour Party People), the new six-part series will see Steve and Rob tour through the rugged beauty of Northern Europe. What follows is a gloriously delicious journey, this time through Scandinavia, in search of fine food, wry conversation with a glimpse of the elusive Northern Lights.

The Trip to the Northern Lights is directed by Michael Winterbottom and produced by Revolution Films, Baby Cow Productions and Small Man in association with Sky Studios. Executive producers are Michael Winterbottom, Melissa Parmenter, Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon. Executive producer for Sky - Alex Moody. The series producer is Josh Hyams.

The Trip to the Northern Lights will be available on Sky and NOW in December.

Catch an exclusive preview screening of the first two episodes of The Trip to the Northern Lights, followed by Q&A, at Picturehouse cinemas on Monday 30 November. Tickets available from Thursday 29 October see picturehouses.com for details.

For interview requests please contact:

Dom Collett
Dominic.collett@sky.uk

Naomi Ngandu
Naomi.ngandu2@sky.uk

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