Fuerteventura
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Sep 9, 2026
Paul HackettGUEST
Like, you know, you're down in the Atlantic off the coast of North Africa, really pleasant weather.
Paul HackettGUEST
Um, I'm up and down quite a bit looking at hotels and talking to the tourist boards, and they have done a great job in all of those islands, be it Lanzarote, Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Fuerteventura.
Paul HackettGUEST
They do well.
Paul HackettGUEST
Like, they do what it says on the tin.
Scott KleinHOST
How does it work?
Helen BerrimanGUEST
It started with a conversation with the resort owner in Fuerteventura.
Helen BerrimanGUEST
I was on a textile holiday with my daughter at the time, but she arranged to meet up with me and we discussed using her place as holding a ladies only holiday.
Helen BerrimanGUEST
And I didn't know how it was going to land.
Maciek RutkowskiGUEST
Yeah.
Ben ProffittHOST
It was like all, like do or die, one event, but if you had to pick one event for it to be happening at, it was this year's Fuerteventura because-
Maciek RutkowskiGUEST
So awesome
Ben ProffittHOST
... man, it, it was a crazy event, and I know that from just speaking to everyone who was watching it from back home.
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Ben ProffittHOST
A lot of people doing the World Cup, I mean, I can think of counter-arguments pretty quickly, but that, that's, that's kind of what I'm hearing.
Ben ProffittHOST
A- and especially coming from the French contingent.
Ben ProffittHOST
They've got a good national fleet, and they're saying a lot of people are not coming to Fuerteventura because of the obstacle.
Ben ProffittHOST
That's what I heard.
Jon DrakeHOST
By the end of August, Chan was confirmed to be playing Sersi, and Keoghan was confirmed as Druig, with Harish Patel also joining the cast as Kingo's valet.
Jon DrakeHOST
By November, filming moved to the Canary Islands, and there was a near disaster when the cast and crew had to be evacuated from a shooting location in Fuerteventura, when an explosive device left over from a former Navy base was discovered.
Ian DukesHOST
So they detected a bomb, and they tried to get out of the blast zone.
Jon DrakeHOST
Filming continued around the UK at various locations, including the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, and principal photography finally wrapped on February 4th of 2020.
LeanneHOST
But yeah, I can imagine if that was Liam, he would be absolutely hyper-fixated on them also.
LeanneHOST
We went on holiday years ago to Fuerteventura, and there was some cockroaches.
MelissaHOST
Oh, yes.
LeanneHOST
And Liam was obsessed, and he won't go back there because of the-
Hannah WallisHOST
it here is amazing and it's funny earlier this year you took yourself away on kind of like a little writer's retreat and you kind of really kind of put it all out there laid it all out and yeah you know actually put it together and
Jordan BoneGUEST
yeah but you know what was funny about that was I was like right I'm going on I'm taking myself to Florida Ventura I'm going to stay in this lovely hotel see the ocean right and And then I was like, because this is how I am, I was like being hard on myself.
Jordan BoneGUEST
I was like, I haven't done enough on this trip.
Jordan BoneGUEST
I haven't done as much as I wanted to.
Dan LloydHOST
Our first one this week comes in from Andy, who put, "MacGyver's whip.
Dan LloydHOST
I was recently on holiday in Fuertaventura and, finding bike parts surprisingly reasonable, decided to replace the failing chain and rear cassette on my 13-year-old Boardman bike."
Simon RichardsonHOST
What a nice thing to do on holiday.
Dan LloydHOST
Yeah.
Alan ChantNARRATOR
My attention was turned to reefing sails, and no time was to be lost over it either, for the sea in a moment was confusion itself, and I was glad to head the sloop three points or more away from her true course that she might ride safely over the waves.
Alan ChantNARRATOR
I was now scudding her for the channel between Africa and the island of Fuerteventura, the easternmost of the Canary Islands, for which I was on the lookout.
Alan ChantNARRATOR
At two p.m. the weather becoming suddenly fine, the island stood in view already abeam to starboard and not more than seven miles off.
Alan ChantNARRATOR
Fuerteventura is twenty-seven hundred feet high and in fine weather is visible many leagues away.
Alan ChantNARRATOR
The wind freshened in the night, and the spray had a fine run through the channel.
Alan ChantNARRATOR
By daylight September three, she was twenty-five miles clear of all the islands when a calm ensued, which was the precursor of another gale of wind that soon came on, bringing with it dust from the African shore.
Glynn WashingtonHOST
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GiuliaGUEST
So we spend two weeks, uh, in Fuerteventura, and we come back tan and relaxed.
GiuliaGUEST
When we left for two weeks no one was there.
GiuliaGUEST
The house was closed.
Ian ProwseGUEST
Somewhere in the Canary Islands.
Cristín LeachHOST
Fuerteventura?
Ian ProwseGUEST
That's the one.
Ian ProwseGUEST
That's
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