Operation Grand Canyon with Dan Snow

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Martin Johnson

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Martin Johnson

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| channel = BBC Two
BBC Two HD

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Operation Grand Canyon with Dan Snow is a British factual television series first broadcast on BBC Two on 5 January 2014. The two-part series was presented by Dan Snow.

Production

The series will be distributed by BBC Worldwide and is a BBC and Discovery Channel co-production.{{cite news | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/worldwide/100214showcase.html | title=BBC Worldwide welcomes a fantastic line up of TV talent to its biggest and best Showcase ever | work=BBC Worldwide | date=10 February 2014 | accessdate=17 February 2014}}

Reception

Sam Wollaston of The Guardian wasn't convinced the series deserved two episodes.{{cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2014/jan/06/the-bridge-tv-review | title=The Bridge; Catherine Tate's Nan; Operation Grand Canyon With Dan Snow – TV review | work=The Guardian | date=6 January 2014 | accessdate=17 February 2014 | author=Wollaston, Sam}} The Sentinel said "the experience should have been the blueprint for I'm A Celebrity".{{cite news | url=http://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/Operation-Grand-Canyon-Dan-Snow-BBC2-TV-review/story-20403947-detail/story.html | title=Operation Grand Canyon With Dan Snow (BBC2): TV review | work=The Sentinel | date=6 January 2014 | accessdate=17 February 2014}}

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