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  1. 1Great Canal Journeys (2014)Great Canal Journeys (2014) 8.8/10 on IMDbFirst aired 10 Mar 2014Timothy West and Prunella Scales begin a series of waterway journeys in which moving slowly makes room for memories, conversations and the life along a bank. The modest speed is the real attraction. Choose it for companionable observation rather than a packed sightseeing schedule, with later…0
  2. 2Great Continental Railway Journeys (2012)Great Continental Railway Journeys (2012) 8.2/10 on IMDbFirst aired 8 Nov 2012Michael Portillo uses an old guidebook to connect European railway travel with the changing lives around each stop. The trains provide continuity without making every destination feel like a separate attraction to collect. Its strongest pleasure is moving between a public journey, a local encounter…0
  3. 3Great British Railway Journeys (2010)Great British Railway Journeys (2010) 8.2/10 on IMDbFirst aired 4 Jan 2010Short stages let Michael Portillo turn a familiar British railway journey into a series of conversations about work, invention and local life. The old guidebook supplies questions rather than a requirement to admire only grand buildings. Pick an area you already know or might pass through; the…0
  4. 4Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones (2015)Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones (2015) 7.4/10 on IMDbFirst aired 10 Apr 2015Railways give Griff Rhys Jones a route into encounters across different African countries, with the journey itself exposing practical connections between places. The imperfect progress is part of the interest. This is a recorded 2015 trip with an outsider presenter, best enjoyed for particular…0
  5. 5Walking Britain's Lost Railways (2018)Walking Britain's Lost Railways (2018) 8.6/10 on IMDbFirst aired 21 Sept 2018Rob Bell follows former railway routes and meets people connected to the places the tracks once served. Walking makes old industry and apparently unremarkable landscape easier to read. Choose it for local history at ground level, remembering that the filmed route is a story to follow on screen…0
  6. 6Best Walks with a View with Julia Bradbury (2016)Best Walks with a View with Julia Bradbury (2016) 6.7/10 on IMDbFirst aired 19 Feb 2016A manageable walking route becomes a way to notice buildings, work and people in the landscape around it. Julia Bradbury's enthusiasm gives the outings an inviting rhythm. It suits viewers who like a day shaped by one path, with the conversation and local detail providing more than the promised…0
  7. 7Julia Bradbury's Irish Journey (2023)Julia Bradbury's Irish Journey (2023)First aired 7 Oct 2023Julia Bradbury returns to the country of her birth through landscapes, towns and encounters that connect a visit to personal curiosity. The compact series offers a warm sense of company. Tourism support makes the presentation polished, but the particular people and cultural details still reward a…0
  8. 8Pilgrimage (2018)Pilgrimage (2018) 7.4/10 on IMDbFirst aired 16 Mar 2018People with different beliefs and doubts walk a route together, giving ordinary effort time to become conversation. The shared destination creates a frame without making agreement the purpose. Choose it for the changing relationships along the path, with its celebrity group and arranged journey…0
  9. 9Mediterranean with Simon Reeve (2018)Mediterranean with Simon Reeve (2018) 7.9/10 on IMDbFirst aired 7 Oct 2018The coastline connects people living with work, borders, tourism and unequal opportunities. Simon Reeve is interested in what a visitor might otherwise pass without asking about it. Choose it for reporting and human encounters alongside the travel, with migration, conflict and environmental…0
  10. 10Wilderness with Simon Reeve (2024)Wilderness with Simon Reeve (2024) 8.2/10 on IMDbFirst aired 21 Jan 2024Remote places are presented through the people making lives in them as well as through wildlife and scale. The journeys ask what conservation and changing environments mean in practice. It is the more strenuous, investigative option here, with organised expedition travel far removed from a trip to…0