Weatherman Walking
Weatherman Walking is a TV show on BBC2. Weatherman Derek Brockway laces up his boots and heads outdoors for the best walks in Wales. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 23 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in February 2025.
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Weatherman Derek Brockway is in Snowdonia walking a picturesque circular route that starts and ends in Beddgelert.
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Weatherman Derek Brockway explores the Rhondda Valley with a walk starting in Porth and finishing in Taff’s Well.
Weatherman Derek Brockway is in the South Wales valleys on a walk which takes him from Brynmawr to Abergavenny.
Weatherman Derek Brockway visits Snowdonia and follows the Slate Trail from Capel Curig to Betws-y-Coed.
Weatherman Derek Brockway walks the entire Dee Valley Way from Corwen to Llangollen.
Series 14
Derek marvels at one of the UK’s first tourist walks as he follows William Gilpin’s Wye Tour, which encouraged 19th century tourists to visit the area.
Battling the elements, Derek crosses the River Twrch across the Old Twrch aqueduct and heads up to the Black Mountains, where the views are breathtaking.
Derek takes in the stunning views from the Preseli Hills and visits a famous crash site of a World War II aircraft.
This circular walk takes Derek on a journey around the town of Llandrindod Wells, where he tries his hand at lawn bowls and goes out of town to help clear a bog.
Derek takes to the water on a canal pleasure boat before meeting Harry, a wood turner who makes deadwood into something useful.
Derek is in Pembrokeshire, walking from St David’s to Whitesands. This special episode celebrates the amazing work done by projects that are supported by BBC Children in Need.
Series 14
Derek discovers the beauty of a yew tree maze, and when he finally gets out, he meets an archdruid and goes wild water swimming.
Derek visits the stunning Castell Coch just outside Cardiff and finishes things off in Bute Park, where he meets an enthusiastic bunch running 5km.
Derek walks the coastal route along the Anglesey peninsula, visiting a church at low tide and hotting things up by taking a sauna on the beach.
Series 3
Derek Brockway veers off the Wales coast path to walk along a section of the stunning Mawddach trail near Barmouth. He takes an early morning canoe trip and hears a story of incredible bravery.
Derek visits the Dale peninsula in Pembrokeshire, where he learns about an invasion that changed the course of history. He helps carve a seahorse and takes part in a cliff rescue – as the casualty.
Barry boy ‘Derek the Weather’ is on familiar ground when he starts his walk at Porthkerry, next to his home town. On his way to Llantwit Major he drops in for tea at Font-y-Carlo caravan park.
Derek has rain, wind and even a little bit of sun when he takes the circular route around the Great Orme. He braves the elements – and his nerves – to abseil down a section of the massive rock.
Derek Brockway discovers a walk of contrasts in south Wales that includes a beach, a canal and a bustling marina. He learns about ‘Wales’s Tarantula’ and narrowly avoids crashing a luxury boat.
Is that James Bond or weatherman Derek Brockway on the jet ski? On this stunning walk from Porth Neigwl to Abersoch on the Llyn peninsula, Derek samples the jet set life and the local honey.