Travelogue adventure with timothy west and prunella scales. The trip includes the mystical hills of the vale of llangollen and the extraordinary. Prunella scales and her husband timothy west pictured last year will be replaced by gogglebox stars gyles brandreth and sheila hancock on channel 4s great canal journeys. Episode and series guides for great canal journeys. Back in 1990, to promote the fully restored canal, tim and pru were invited to be the first boat in 42 years to. The 87yearold fawlty towers star and her husband timothy west will be replaced. Home series great canal journeys aired order all seasons. Series 5 timothy west and prunella scales embark on spectacular canal journeys across britain and abroad edit venice timothy west and prunella scales embark on more waterway adventures, beginning 14 miles west of venice on the brenta, a river that was first canalised in the th century. Using an 1879 copy of appletons guidebook to the railroads of the united states and canada, portillo travels across the united states primarily by train, though at times using other forms of transportation where necessary. They explore the limestone islands of halong bay, then travel along the red river to hanoi and the ancient citadel of hoa lu. Tim and pru return with series 2 of the hit show, much to my delight. They cross from shropshire, via the llangollen canal one of the most picturesque canal journeys in the world. Prunella and tim travel the rochdale canal, past once mighty mills, the epic beauty of the pennines and the longest and highest canal tunnel in britain. We have 48 episodes of great canal journeys in our archive.
Norfolk broads tim and pru explore one of britains most ancient waterways, the norfolk broads. Its their first time visiting this picturesque network of slowmoving rivers, fens, marshes and waterlogged woodlands. The series was originally aired on more4 before transferring to channel 4 with series 2. Great canal journeys tv show season 1 episodes list. Great canal journeys torrent download for free on eztv. Great canal journeys is a tv show on british national television from channel 4 with an average rating of 3. Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there.
Prunella scales and husband timothy west quit great canal. They return to the canal that witnessed the beginning of their courtship, and their first canal boat. Find out when great canal journeys is on tv, including series 9episode 1. For an answer to that question i enthusiastically refer you to tim west and prunella scales and their. Asian odyssey part one documentary episode aired 9 june 2019 season 10 episode 1. Great canal journeys tv show season 7 episodes list. Timothy west and prunella scales return to the oxford canal for a voyage through the beautiful cherwell valley, as they recall their favourite waterway trips around the british.
Great canal journeys is one of my favourite television programmes. Great canal journeys is a channel 4 television series in which husband and wife timothy west and prunella scales take canal barge and narrowboat trips in the united kingdom, europe, india and egypt. They also attend the famous lantern festival in the trading port of hoi an. Great american railroad journeys is a bbc travel documentary series presented by michael portillo and broadcast on bbc two. The trip begins in the limestone islands of halong bay, before travelling along the red river to hanoi and the ancient citadel of hoa lu.
Great canal journeys series and episode guides tv from. Great canal journeys series 8 2of2 marnerhine canal. This series great canal journeys is a gem, for they visit a country that is rapidly disappearing in so many. Timothy west and prunella scales embark on spectacular canal journeys across britain and abroad. A lifetime of memories on britains most beautiful waterways. Timothy and prunella start their tour on vietnams waterways. As an elderly person now, the tv is my window on the world and what better than to revisit the british countryside with tim and prunella on their canal holidays. The swansong of timothy west and prunella scaless narrowboat adventures. Season 7 guide for great canal journeys tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. The first episode of great canal journeys was broadcast in. To start the series, tim and pru revisit the kennet and avon canal in the west country. Great canal journeys season 9 episode 3 manchester.
Timothy west and prunella scales embark on spectacular canal journeys, both home and away. Almost a quarter of a century later, they navigate the 21 miles along its most picturesque stretch, starting in bath and ending in devizes. Prunella scales and timothy west on the set for great canal journeys in brecon. If you are planning a trip to kerala and if you are in uk, dont forget to watch the popular travel show great canal journeys that will be featuring kerala in season 7. To celebrate their golden wedding anniversary, actors timothy west and prunella scales embark on four spectacular canal journeys, sharing a passion that theyve enjoyed for decades. Its a leisurely drift through great countryside and a slower pace of life. Its a true love story, and one of the most heartwarming programmes ive ever watched. Gcj charts their journey into an old age beset by prus failing health. Manhunt 2019 the planets 2019 earths tropical islands 2020 seven worlds, one planet 2019 charlottes 3 minute belly blitz. Great canal journeys series 8 1of2 norfolk broads video. Alzheimersstricken prunella scales has been forced to quit tv show great canal journeys due to her ailing health. A lifetime of memories on britains most beautiful waterways west, timothy on. The channel 4 show the probable last episode of which was broadcast last night is one of many travel series that amount to watching. Prunella, who was a household name as sybil fawlty in fawlty towers, and the awardwinning thespian, threw their support behind their successors.
I was very pleased when i discovered that i can now buy great canal journeys on dvd. What amazes me is how he has been boating over 40 years and he really clobbers boats coming in the opposite direction, not even just a glancing blow either. Episode name, original date aired, station aired, episode information, viewing figure. Season 1 guide for great canal journeys tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Marnerhine canal tim and pru set off on their third adventure along the french canal system, as they travel down the marnerhine canal in alsace and lorraine, close to the german border. Catch up on great canal journeys series 10 episode 1. Descriptionactors and husband and wife duo prunella scales and timothy west embark on canal journeys together, traversing the. Great canal journeys season 3 episode 1 by richard gerrits. Great canal journeys to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary, actors timothy west and prunella scales embark on four spectacular canal journeys, sharing a passion that theyve enjoyed for decades. Timothy west and prunella scales explore the waterways of northwest england, from the suburbs of manchester, through britains first purposebuilt canal, to the port at ellesmere. Timothy west and prunella scales travel across canals in both britain and europe. Previous all episodes 39 next timothy and prunella start their tour on vietnams waterways.
Prunella scales and timothy west embark on a final canal journey in the first of two programmes exploring vietnam and cambodia. Prunella scales who suffers from dementia, and husband timothy west explored. Timothy west and prunella scales final journey takes them through vietnams mekong delta and across the border into cambodia. They explore the limestone islands of halong bay, then travel along the red river to hanoi and the ancient citadel of hoa.
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