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Excess Baggage

Travel magazine, featuring travellers' tales, experiences and anecdotes

Programmes:
on BBC iPlayer (160)
coming up (1)
Previous programmes:
by year (265)

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    Antarctica

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    Available since yesterday.

    John McCarthy chairs a discussion on Antarctica from the Queen's Gallery Buckingham Palace

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    1. Overland To Mongolia - Wild West - The Calgary Stampede

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      Available since Saturday.

      John McCarthy's guests discuss the Wild West, Calgary's Stampede and driving to Mongolia.

    2. The Occupied territories of East Jerusalem and the West Bank

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      Available since Sat, 28 Jan 2012.

      John McCarthy looks at travelling in East Jerusalem and the West Bank.

    3. Swimming - Land Art - Sicily

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      Available since Sat, 21 Jan 2012.

      John McCarthy's guests discuss art and travel in Sicily, through land art and in swimming.

    4. Hitchhiking veteran - Butterflies - Burma

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      Available since Sat, 14 Jan 2012.

      John McCarthy's guests recall Burma in 1942, butterflies in Ecuador and 1950s travel.

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Tomorrow, 10:00 on BBC Radio 4 FM

11/02/2012

John McCarthy looks at a sculptor's travels and the sacred sites of Britain.

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