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London: Historic and Dynamic

Episode number: 1

Overview: England & Wales - London: Historic and Dynamic

North Wales: Feisty and Poetic

Episode number: 2

Overview: In Norht Wales, we'll climb a mountain aboard a steam train, learn some Welsh, follow a miner deep into a slate mine, herd sheep with a very clever dog, and work in a pop pilgramage to the Beatles' Liverpool

England's Bath and York

Episode number: 3

Overview: We'll explore Roman hot springs, and quiet Georgian canals in Bath, then head to medieval York to marvel at England's finest Gothic church, and get a surprising dose of Viking history.

North England's Lake District and Durham

Episode number: 4

Overview: Hiking through the Cumbrian Lake District, we'll admire idyllic lakes, discover misty waterfalls, tour a slate mine, and climb up to a stony summit. Then we'll play a little cricket, hike Hadrian's Wall, and be dazzled by Durham's cathedral.

West England

Episode number: 5

Overview: Join us in England's charming West Country as we visit quaint Cotswold villages, Wells Cathedral, legendary Glastonbury, and the stone circles of Stonehenge and Avebury.

Southeast England

Episode number: 6

Overview: We'll take a coastal journey from Canterbury's cathedral to fortified Dover, along the chalk cliffs of the South Downs, and to Portsmouth for its historic sailing ships.

England's Cornwall

Episode number: 7

Overview: In the southwest of England, we'll drop in on pirate towns, fishing villages, and a tin mine, then head to Dartmoor National Park in search of stone circles and wild ponies.

The Heart of England

Episode number: 8

Overview: At Oxford and Cambridge, we'll see where kings and prime ministers studied. Then we'll wander through Blenheim Palace and visit the Industrial Revolution at Ironbridge Gorge.