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North Cornish Coast
Episode 3 of 7
Richard Wilson gets to grips with a retro VW camper van as he drives the coast road from St Ives to Land's End and learns about St Ives's 1950s art heyday.
Actor Richard Wilson takes a journey into the past, following routes raved about in motoring guides of 50 years ago.
Richard struggles to get to grips with a retro VW camper van as he drives the coast road from St Ives to Land's End.
He learns of St Ives's 1950s abstract art heyday and meets a 95-year-old painter still at work in Porthmeor Studios. He discovers why DH Lawrence was expelled from the county, hears legends of Cornish mermaids and gets to know his van on a blustery clifftop campsite.
Last on
Mon 11 May 2015
19:30
Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Presenter | Richard Wilson |
Participant | Anthony Frost |
Participant | Bob Crossley |
Participant | Graham Whitford |
Participant | Michael Nicholas |
Participant | Jean Nicholas |
Producer | Jonney Steven |
Series Producer | Neil Edwards |
Executive Producer | Andy Batten-Foster |
Executive Producer | Stuart Murphy |
Executive Producer | Richard Klein |
Broadcasts
- Thu 5 Mar 2009 20:30
- Fri 6 Mar 2009 02:00
- Wed 11 Mar 2009 19:30
- Thu 12 Mar 2009 01:40
- Wed 20 May 2009 19:30麻豆官网首页入口 Two Scotland
- Fri 22 May 2009 19:00麻豆官网首页入口 Two Northern Ireland (Analogue), Northern Ireland & England only
- Sun 31 May 2009 19:50麻豆官网首页入口 Two Wales (Analogue) & Wales only
- Sat 17 Oct 2009 19:30
- Tue 12 Oct 2010 20:00
- Tue 4 Oct 2011 20:00
- Tue 4 Oct 2011 23:30
- Wed 22 Feb 2012 22:00
- Thu 23 Feb 2012 03:10
- Wed 31 Oct 2012 20:00
- Thu 1 Nov 2012 01:00
- Tue 21 May 2013 19:30
- Mon 11 May 2015 19:30