From Town & Country:
Some might consider putting out a travel show in the middle of a pandemic a risky move—but Heughan and McTavish, weren’t worried.
“Hopefully it will help,” McTavish says. To him, the show offers its viewers an escape, albeit a brief one, from the ongoing global crisis. And the show is an escape. It’s filled with gorgeous sweeping shots of the Scottish landscape, and bite-sized history lessons. The episodes are also peppered with pranks and wagers and good-natured teasing; Heughan and McTavish share a “childish sense of humor”—McTavish’s words, not mine—which adds a real levity to the show.
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“It’s called Men in Kilts. But really, it should be titled, ‘Ways of Winding up Graham,’” says Heughan. “One of my greatest pleasures in life is to put him in a precarious situation and then see him lose his temper or bluster or squawk or just generally, be grumpy. And it’s wonderful.”
I’ll bet Graham loved every minute of his “life on the road” adventures. Sam must be quite a motivator.