Great British Journeys Episode guide

  1. Aylesford to Tunbridge Wells

    Michael discovers how the railways turned cricket into a national sport.

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  2. HV Morton's Search for Scotland

    Documentary series. Nicholas Crane retraces the steps of travel writer HV Morton.

    First broadcast: 02 Oct 2007

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  3. John Leland's Itinerary

    Documentary series. Nicholas Crane attempts a 300-mile journey through the West Country.

    First broadcast: 25 Sep 2007

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  4. Daniel Defoe's Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain

    Nicholas Crane journeys over the marshes of Essex and the storm-swept Suffolk coast.

    First broadcast: 18 Sep 2007

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  5. Gerald of Wales' Journey through Wales

    Retracing an 800-year-old journey from the English border to remote North Wales.

    First broadcast: 11 Sep 2007

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  6. William Cobbett's Rural Rides

    Tracing the steps of radical politician, agriculturist and journalist William Cobbett.

    First broadcast: 04 Sep 2007

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  7. Celia Fiennes' Great Journey

    Following in the footsteps of 17th-century explorer Celia Fiennes up Blackstone Edge.

    First broadcast: 28 Aug 2007

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  8. William Gilpin's Observations on the River Wye (1783)

    Nicholas Crane investigates one of the truly great river journeys of the British Isles.

    First broadcast: 21 Aug 2007

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  9. Thomas Pennant: A Tour in Scotland and Voyage to the Hebrides (1772)

    Nicholas Crane follows in the footsteps of Thomas Pennant.

    First broadcast: 14 Aug 2007

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