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The Hairy Biker talked to his old friend about how he 'switches off' as the pair explored Northumberland in the final episode of Robson Green's Weekend ...

"Robson Green's Weekend Escapes is a wonderful series," another person tweeted. Si and Robson had a go at an open-air music lesson on the beautiful Beadnell Bay as the sun set. As the series comes to a close, it's clear that Robson's exploration of our stunning region will be missed by viewers. Fortunately, old pal Robson had a surprise in store as the pair continued their trip across Northumberland. [TV](https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/tv/) production for a number of years, including being a location manager on the first two Harry Potter films. "I know Si from back in the day, when I'd just started treading the boards," Robson told viewers. But it wasn't the first time that Robson and Si had crossed paths, the Grantchester star explained as they hit the road. I absolutely need that to ground myself," he admitted. After the pair visited Chillingham Castle, Si candidly opened up about his mental health. When he's not rustling up delicious dishes in his day job, Si is a drummer and singer in funk and soul group The King Cush Band. And as the pair tucked into sausage sandwiches together later on, Robson told him: "Si, you're the most gorgeous fella. "I knew you did a bit of drumming, and I knew you were in a band - and the fact that you haven't invited me to sing in your band, I'll just take that with a pinch of salt, because I don't know if you know, but I've done a bit of singing in me day," Robson joked.