Ewan McGregor Finishes 15,000 Mile Motorcycle Trip From Scotland To South Africa

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The force was definitely with British actors Ewan McGregor, famous for his roles in "Trainspotting," "Moulin Rouge!" and "Star Wars," and Charley Boorman, as they cruised into Cape Agulhas, South Africa (just south of Cape Town) on their motorcycles last Saturday.

The end to an epic journey on two wheels, their arrival signaled the completion of the final leg of their three month, 15,000-mile journey from John O'Groats, Scotland, the northernmost British city, to the southernmost tip of the African continent, to raise money for Unicef.

Since their departure May 12, 2007, McGregor and Boorman have crossed two continents, traversed 18 countries and made a film for an upcoming BBC2 series documenting their adventure, titled "The Long Way Down."

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