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Channel 4 renews Train-ing It with Joe Wilkinson for two series

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Channel 4 has recommissioned Train-ing It with Joe Wilkinson for two further series, with Richard Ayoade appearing in the first episode.

Channel 4 has announced the recommissioning of Train-ing It with Joe Wilkinson for two further series following a successful debut run. The show sees Wilkinson embark on rail adventures across Britain with celebrity guests from entertainment, sport and culture.

Speeding filming at Ipswich station sparked speculation about the show's return. Channel 4 has now confirmed that Suffolk-raised comedian Richard Ayoade stars in the first episode of the second series, with Wilkinson joining him for a train journey between dates on his Afterthoughts live tour, which came to Ipswich at the end of October.

Wilkinson said of the new series: 'It's a joy to chug through the beautiful countryside, chatting with my funny, fascinating and inspiring travel companions.'

Channel 4 renews Train-ing It with Joe Wilkinson for two series
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In this story: Joe Wilkinson · Richard Ayoade · Channel 4 · Ipswich · Suffolk · Britain

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