The 87yearold fawlty towers star and her husband timothy west will be replaced. 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 and europe, and in series seven india. Following the same format as series 3, great british railway journeys series 4 is again taking you on 5 separate journeys each of 5 episodes, each episode half an hour in length, on 5 discs. Another great documentary series with superb airial photography of service trains in action at special scenic locations along the route. Great canal journeys on tv series 6 episode 1 channels. Nov 07, 2016 great canal journeys is ultimately a work about a devoted couple facing something huge together. Rideau canal, canada tim and pru embark on an epic journey along canadas rideau canal, a world heritage site from the backwoods of ontario to the nations capital. Tim and pru islandhop their way through the hebrides, visiting tobermory, iona, the isle of jura, and lastly the magical ninemile crinan canal. 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 isles. Great canal journeys is ultimately a work about a devoted couple facing something huge together.
Great canal journeys this documentary travelogue series follows much loved thespians timothy. Great canal journeys this documentary travelogue series follows much loved thespians timothy west and his wife prunella scales as they navigate some of the most breathtaking stretches of canal. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Great continental railway journeys is a british television documentary series presented by michael portillo. Great canal journeys, one of the great unsung gems of current tv, gets a poignant oneoff special. With the exception of the london ring episode in series 2, all of first eight series have been issued. Great canal journeys is a tv show on british national television from more4 with an average rating of 3. To start the series, tim and pru revisit the kennet and avon canal in the west country. He mentioned the childhood holidays spent on the canals. With tim playing king lear in bristol, he and prunella scales tour the city and also some. Please set an alarm and add great canal journeys to your favourites, so we can remind you by email when theres a new episode available to watch.
Great canal journeys s09 ep02 monmouthshire and brecon canal hd watch. The first episode of great canal journeys was broadcast in april, 2020. The first series was originally broadcast on bbc two in 2012, and. Prunella scales and timothy west in great canal journeys 2014 great canal journeys. Stay in touch with great canal journeys next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. Pru seems a little bit frailer, but is as determined as ever t4602. Alzheimersstricken prunella scales has been forced to quit tv show great canal journeys due to her ailing health. Tim and pru are very good but its so removed now from the shows original concept that i dont think it makes very good viewing anymore. Tim and pru travel along the 21mile kennet and avon canal, from bath to devizes, meeting canalside characters and wildlife along the way.
Tim and pru return with series 2 of the hit show, much to my delight. Great canal journeys catch up, the best of scotland on channel 4. Ch4 great canal journeys series 5 3of3 leeds and liverpool 720p hdtv x264 aac mvgroup org. Great canal journeys on tv channels and schedules tv24. Timothy west and prunella scales return for series 6. Self as prunella scales cbe britains funniest comedy characters tv movie documentary 2006. 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. A joyful experience that is about to end another joyful experience on television last week was great canal journeys channel 4, sunday. Oct 28, 2018 great canal journeys the british isles. Timothy west and prunella scales embark on spectacular canal journeys, both home and away. In the latest oneoff episode of the series great canal journeys, we learn that messing about on.
Prunella scales and husband timothy west quit great canal. As much asit is sad there journeys may be ending on the canal and tv there is joy to be had in the memories they must have of the decades of boating they have had. Great canal journeys season 6 episode 3 the crinan canal. The john sergeant one is on itv at 8pm on a friday. Last weeks came out at 20 minutes by the time you took out all. Timothy west and prunella scales embark on spectacular canal journeys across britain and abroad. We all must enjoy what we have today and make sure we generate happy memories. Great canal journeys s06 e01 bristol and north devon youtube.
Great canal journeys channel 4 saw actors timothy west skipper and. Edited october 20, 2019 by ditchcrawler spilling share this post. As well as many classical theatre performances, he has appeared frequently on television, including spells in both coronation street as eric babbage and stan carter in eastenders, and also in not going out, as the original geoffrey adams. Watch great canal journeys 66 live on the web timothy west and prunella scales return to wales to explore a canal that has eluded them for more than half a century. May 07, 2017 great canal journeys series 6 episode 2 of 3. The kennet and avon timothy west and prunella scales embark on spectacular canal journeys across britain and abroad first shown. Back in 1990, to promote the fully restored canal, tim and pru were invited to be the first boat in 42 years to travel the. 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 and europe, and in. Find out when great canal journeys is on tv, including series 6episode 1. Tim and pru explore one of britains most ancient and picturesque waterways, discovering the areas unique way of life, its ruins, fens, marshes and woodlands. Find out when great canal journeys is on tv, including series 6 episode 1. Very good series can not wait for series 6 to come out on dvd.
Tim and pru cross the scottish highlands on a sunkissed voyage along the spectacular caledonian canal, a waterway that links the north sea with the atlantic. Tim and pru islandhop their way through the hebrides, visiting tobermory, iona, the isle of jura, and lastly the magical ninemile. Ch4 great canal journeys series 5 3of3 leeds and liverpool 720p hdtv x264 aac mvgroup org duration. He mentions the love of canal boats on that, and they showed their own boat moored in oxford, that in one episode sam used when he was in a play nearby. The monmouthshire and brecon canal is cut off from the rest of britains network of waterways by the black mountains, and meanders its way through the tranquil usk valley. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. Great canal journeys this documentary travelogue series follows much loved thespians timothy west and his wife prunella scales as they. Great canal journeys tv series documentary 20142016 self presenter 20 episodes, 20142016 piers morgans life stories tv series 2015 self timothys wife 1 episode, 2015. Category documentary travel original air date 201910 20. The series was originally aired on more4 before transferring to channel 4 with series 2. A great shame as we have really enjoyed every episode.
Great canal journeys with prunella scales and timothy west. 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. One of tvs most charming series sailed back onto our screens last night, but it was bittersweet. Category documentary travel original air date 20161023. Bbc two great american railroad journeys episode guide. Timothy lancaster west, cbe born 20 october 1934 is an english film, stage and television actor, with more than fifty years of varied work in the business. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times.
Nov 07, 2016 ch4 great canal journeys series 5 3of3 leeds and liverpool 720p hdtv x264 aac mvgroup org duration. The gota canal, sweden great canal journeys series 4 episode 1. Catch up on great canal journeys series 9 episode 6. Great canal journeys series 8 2of2 marnerhine canal. Great canal journeys is a channel 4 television series in which husband and wife timothy west. Another great documentary series with superb airial photography of service trains in. It sees portillo travel on the railway networks of continental europe, referring to his 19 copy of bradshaws continental railway guide, as he describes how the various destinations have changed since edwardian times. Mar 10, 2014 tim and pru travel along the 21mile kennet and avon canal, from bath to devizes, meeting canal side characters and wildlife along the way. It wont make the bestof list again, i expect, but it. Great canal journeys is a 60 minute documentarytravel starring timothy west as presenter and prunella scales as presenter. Almost a quarter of a century later, they navigate the 21 miles along its most picturesque stretch, starting in. Apr 24, 2017 great canal journeys series 6 episode 3 of 3. With timothy west set to play king lear at the old vic theatre in bristol, he and prunella scales visit the city and the west country between rehearsals.
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