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James Mason narrates this Emmy Award-winning documentary series about explorers who have gone in search of the source of the River Nile.
A look at three different railway lines from the point of view of the engine driver. Included with each of the three engines is a technical description, a map of the route and a slide show.
Final three episodes from the cult Japanese fantasy series plus a bonus episode from the missing 13 that have never been shown on UK television. In 'Pretty as a Picture', Tripitaka is tricked by a goddess who is trapped in a tapestry into taking her place. 'Mothers' sees the disciples taking on an evil wasp witch who kidnaps children and takes them to her poison mountain. In 'At the Top of the Mountain', Monkey flies back to China after Tripitaka dreams that his mother is dying. The Great Sage discovers that the lady in question is indeed at death's door, but decides to keep the information from Tripitaka so as not to distract him from the journey to India.
BBC Four documentary chronicling the Flying Scotsman's journey along the Severn Valley Railway. As the locomotive travels through the English countryside from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster, cameras in the cab capture the driver, engineer and fireman on the footplate as they explain the inner workings of the famous train.
Episodes 13 to 15 from the cult Japanese fantasy series plus a bonus episode from the missing 13 that have never been shown on UK TV. In 'The Minx and the Slug' Pigsy disguises himself as the slug monster husband of the beautiful Hai-Min. 'Catfish, Saint and Shape-Changer' sees the quartet of pilgrims divided by the revelation that one of their number is a shape-changing imposter. In 'Monkey Meets the Demon Digger' Monkey is dismissed by Tripitaka after using his magic skills to speed up the digging of a mountain tunnel. The bonus episode - 'Am I Dreaming?' - is presented with English subtitles.
Alan Hankinson, broadcaster and climber, takes a look back at the last century of rock-climbing in the Lake District. He focuses on the top climbers from each generation and looks at certain climbs (including Innominate Crag, Napes Needles, Central Butress on Scafell Crag and Honister Wall on Buckstone Howe). There is also footage from a climb at Napes Needle dating from 1913, probably the world's first rock-climbing film.
A musical journey through France, with accompanying music by Ludwig van Beethoven. Regions visited include Burgundy, Pays de la Loire, Brittany and Franche-Comté.
All six episodes from the third series of the travel programme presented by Paul Murton. Scotland was once avoided by travellers due to its hostile environment but many changes have taken place since the beginning of tourism in the country two centuries ago. Using the Victorian book 'Black's Picturesque Guide to Scotland', Paul goes on six different tours to discover how the country became a destination of choice for many. Along the way he explores Scottish history and visits locations such as the Isle of Arran, Glen Affric, Alloway and Ben Nevis. The episodes are: 'Scotland in Miniature - The Isle of Arran', 'The Feminine Touch', 'A Walk On the Wild Side', 'A Bed for the Night', 'From Burns to Butlins' and 'It's Just Like Switzerland'.
Travel guide to the history and culture of the Caribbean, especially geared towards visitors who are travelling with young children.
Episodes 25 to 27 from the cult Japanese fantasy series plus a bonus episode from the missing 13 that have never been shown on UK television. In 'The Country of Nightmares' Monkey is forced to disguise Tripitaka as a beautiful female demon when the pilgrims travel through a land populated by hellish monsters. 'The End of the Way' sees Tripitaka's life placed in jeopardy when the pilgrims' path is blocked by the King of All Geological Ages - just days away from India! 'Pigsy's Ten Thousand Ladies' has Monkey, Pigsy and Sandy desert Tripitaka when they become disillusioned with the pilgrimage. The bonus episode - 'The Fake Pilgrims' - is presented with English subtitles.
Aerial footage of the Isle of Man. The programme features many spectacular views and allows the island to be seen from a fresh new perspective.
Every episode from all seven series of the travel programme presented by Paul Murton. Scotland was once avoided by travellers due to its hostile environment but many changes have taken place since the beginning of tourism in the country two centuries ago. Using the Victorian book 'Black's Picturesque Guide to Scotland', Paul goes on different tours to discover how the country became a destination of choice for many, exploring its history and landscape along the way.
A musical journey to the Maihaugen Open-Air Museum and the Norwegian Folk Museum, Oslo, to the accompaniment of music from Edvard Grieg.
A musical tour of Italy's Southern Tyrol region accompanied by the music of Mozart.
Part three of four guides to Scotland presented by Diana Rigg. Sights include Drum Castle, Pitmedden Gardens, Bannockburn, Kellie Castle, fishing villages along the Fife coast and Culross.
Jamie Owen presents this series of journeys across the length and breadth of Wales, from canoeing down the River Wye, to climbing the highest Welsh peaks and exploring the legendary island of Anglesey.
Episodes 34 to 36 from the cult Japanese fantasy series plus a bonus episode from the missing 13 that have never been shown on UK television. In 'Keep on Dancing', a married human woman whose Buddhist dance offends Tripitaka falls foul of an amorous goblin who has fallen in love with her. 'Give and Take' sees Pigsy turning vampire hunter in order to raise money to cure a blind girl he has become fond of. In 'Such a Nice Monster', a monster who only wants to be liked dresses up as a puppy dog, but only succeeds in becoming more terrifying. Tripitaka attempts to help by ordering his disciples to befriend the creature.
Episodes 22 to 24 from the cult Japanese fantasy series plus a bonus episode from the missing 13 that have never been shown on UK television. In 'Village of the Undead' Pigsy and Sandy fall foul of a demon and his witch companions when the pilgrims venture into a deserted village. 'Two Little Blessings' sees the transformed Yu-Lee attempting to trick Tripitaka into drinking the water of fertility; however, when Pigsy and Sandy drink the water by mistake it is they who become pregnant! 'The Fires of Jealousy' has Monkey attempt to get hold of the Queen of Fire's fan so that the pilgrims can make their way past the volcano that blocks their past. But before he can get the fan, the magical primate must sort out some marital disharmony between the queen and her errant husband, the Spirit of the Water Buffaloes. The bonus episode - 'Better the Demon You Know' - is presented with English subtitles.
Second volume of documentaries produced by the British Transport Commission. The collection includes 'Journey Into Spring', 'Let's Go Birmingham', 'The Land of Robert Burns', 'A Place in the Team', 'An Artist Looks at Churches' and 'Travolators'.
Every episode from the sixth series of the travel programme presented by Paul Murton. Scotland was once avoided by travellers due to its hostile environment but many changes have taken place since the beginning of tourism in the country two centuries ago. In this series, the historian continues to explore the country's islands using his Victorian guidebook, 'Black's Picturesque Tourist of Scotland'. |
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