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Voyages of Discovery
Series in which explorer Paul Rose celebrates the achievements of famous seamen and explorers
The Making of Captain Cook (59 mins)
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- Around the World in 80 TreasuresDan Cruickshank looks for man-made treasures in Brazil, Peru and on Easter Island.
- Fighting for King and Empire: Britain's Caribbean HeroesCaribbean veterans tell their extraordinary wartime stories in their own words.59 mins
- Flying Scotsman from the FootplateThe view from the driving seat as Flying Scotsman travels the Severn Valley Railway.59 mins
- Great Railway JourneysClive Anderson meets nomadic tribes, visits a Buddhist cave, and devours chicken feet.
- Let's ImagineJohn Betjeman looks at the Evercreech Junction to Burnham-on-Sea railway line.26 mins
- Grand Tours of Scotland's LochsPaul Murton explores the Argyll coast.
- Gareth Edwards’s Great Welsh AdventureRugby legend Gareth and wife Maureen visit their top family holiday spot, St Davids.29 mins
- The CruiseGo behind the scenes of luxury cruise ship Galaxy as she sails around the Caribbean.
- UprisingA fatal fire. A pain-filled protest. A community erupting. From director Steve McQueen
- Back in Time for BirminghamThe Sharmas reflect on their time-travelling journey through British Asian history.59 mins
- Martin Compston's Scottish FlingMartin Compston and good friend Phil MacHugh travel up the west coast of Scotland.
- Inis na nIontasArdal’s journey begins on Rathlin Island, before taking in Tory and Arranmore.