Pru has dementia, but on the water thats no barrier to her mucking in as crew and enjoying every moment. Related news its like glimpsing an old couple holding hands. Each episode tells the history of a different canal network. 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. In the netherlands they explore the windmills of the kinderdijk, journey into their pasts via the leeds and liverpool canal. Great canal journeys season 2 episode 4 forth and clyde and union canals. Bbc great continental railway journeys rotterdam to. Id made the decision not to, on account of having written about an episode from the first series, last year, and then given the same treatment to john sergeants similar though inferior itv version, barging around britain, a few weeks ago. Visiting the kennet and avon canal in the west country. Prunella scales and timothy wests meandering canal adventures are a balm to lifes brutality. The inspirational timothy west and prunella scales continue their waterway adventures embarking on spectacular canal journeys across britain and abroad.
A joyful experience that is about to end another joyful experience on television last week was great canal journeys channel 4, sunday. The series was originally aired on more4 before transferring to channel 4 with series 2. Tim and pru are very good but its so removed now from the shows original concept that i dont think it. Find out when great canal journeys is on tv, including series 1 episode 2. This set is missing the london ring episode, as others have suggested.
Timothy and pru travel through the stunning scenery of some of central scotlands most glorious. Scales is married to the actor timothy west, with whom she has two sons. Find out when great canal journeys is on tv, including series 2 episode 4. A wonderful tv series reviving many memories of the locations and the personalities involved especially of course prunella and tim a great. Find out when great canal journeys is on tv, including series 1episode 2. The first episode of great canal journeys was broadcast in april, 2020. The couple have been narrow boat enthusiasts for almost 40 years. Also well worth a watch if you can track down a download. Great canal journeys is a tv show on british national television from more4 with an average rating of 3. Tv guide, uks no 1 tv guide showing your tv listings in an easy to read grid format, visit us to check tv news, freeview tv listings, sky tv, virgin tv, history, discovery, tlc, bbc, and more. Find out when great canal journeys is on tv, including series 2episode 4. Tim and pru travel past enchanted forests, fairytale castles and picturesque mountains and valleys, on a trip alsace and lorraine in france. Materials and marketing is where you can download the images, synopsis, music cues. Great canal journeys s03 ep01 londons lost route to the sea hd watch.
Great canal journeys on tv series 9 episode 2 channels. Timothy and prunella take a trip down the stratforduponavon canal, one of britains most picturesque waterways, and also pay tribute to william shakespeare. Timothy west and prunella scales travel along the forth and clyde canal and the union canal, against the stunning scenery of some of central scotlands most glorious countryside. All the beauty and tranquillity of the english countryside is evident plus a bit of nonenglish when tim and pru venture past our shores, as are the occasional crises and tribulations of canal boating lock gates which wont budge, meeting other boats at the most disadvantageous. The couple set forth from gothenburg on the first half of the g ota canal, one of the longest and most beautiful waterways in the world, travelling 350 miles, coast to coast across sweden. Forth and clyde and union canals great canal journeys. In 1992 scales appeared on bbc radio 4 s desert island discs. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Canal du midi timothy and pru explore the most picturesque stretch of the canal du midi in the south of france, eating lambs brain fritters and drinking 200yearold brandy. Apr 24, 2017 great canal journeys series 3 episode 1 of 3.
Its become just another travel series with nothing much to distinguish it from others. Catch up on great canal journeys series 8 episode 4. There was an episode of the channel 4 series great canal journeys in amsterdam and the netherlands a few months ago. Monmouthshire and brecon canal, broadcast by monday 22 july 2019. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. Category documentary travel original air date 20171207. Timothy west and prunella scales visit wales and the famously beautiful monmouthshire and brecon canal which meanders through the usk valley. Stay in touch with great canal journeys next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. Yes, in getting more ambitious with international journeys, the programmes have lost sight of what made the early programmes so refreshingly different, with their slow, relaxing, meanderings on the british canals which were more about them as people. Michael portillo investigates lock 20 of 57 along the 19thcentury erie canal. Tim and pru tackle the rochdale canal a waterway that was a main artery for the textile. 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. They follow the ancient route of the vikings, visiting stockholm and the nearby islands of its archipelago.
Series six sees the couple explore one of the worlds great waterways, the river nile. Timothy and prunella take a trip down the stratforduponavon canal, one of britains most picturesque waterways, and also pay tribute to william shakespeare find episode on. In this fourth series, to celebrate their golden anniversary, pru and tim embark on remarkable canal journeys, sharing a. To start the series, tim and pru revisit the kennet and avon canal in the west country. Download great canal journeys s02e03 hdtv x264barge from series tv category on isohunt.
Great canal journeys on tv series 2 episode 3 channels. Timothy and prunella explore the most picturesque stretch of the canal du midi in the south of france. Their younger son joseph participated in two episodes of great canal journeys filmed in france. Timothy west and prunella scales travel across canals in both britain and europe. Tim and pru begin their fourth series adventures in venice. Prunella scales and timothy west on the set for great canal journeys in brecon. We have 48 episodes of great canal journeys in our archive. A 5th series being made to be shown later in the year. May 07, 2017 great canal journeys series 6 episode 2 of 3. Sep 18, 2016 great canal journeys episode 1 duration.
Married actors samuel west and prunella scales visit the city and countryside in their canal barge. Monmouthshire and brecon canal tim and pru visit the famously beautiful welsh canal with a haunted castle on route great canal journeys was broadcast on channel 4 at monday 22 july 2019, 19. Bbc two great american railroad journeys, series 1. Timothy west and prunella scales continue their waterway adventures in great canal journeys series 4, available on dvd at. 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. In this fourth series, to celebrate their golden anniversary, pru and tim embark on remarkable canal journeys, sharing a passion that theyve enjoyed for decades. What a delightful tv series this was and how wonderful that at last its available on dvd for repeated viewing. Great canal journeys tv show season 10 episodes list. Nov 01, 2015 forth and clyde and grand union canals.
Season 6 guide for great canal journeys tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. With timothy west, prunella scales, juliet west, samuel west. Timothy and pru travel through the stunning scenery of some of. Great american railroad journeys series 1 episodes episode. Tim and pru travel along the 21 mile kennet and avon canal, from bath to. Ch4 great canal journeys series 5 3of3 leeds and liverpool 720p hdtv x264 aac mvgroup org duration. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Watch great canal journeys 22 live on the web part two of two. Timothy west and prunella scales leave indias canals behind to explore the brahmaputra river, a rarely navigated stretch of water with a remarkable history. Great canal journeys series 8 part 4 brecon duration. Now in its ninth series, this travelogue features two of our nations most loved actors. Great canal journeys trailer know more about this show.
All contents are provided by nonaffiliated third parties. Travel the worlds most spectacular routes lonely planet. Timothy west and prunella scales embark on spectacular canal journeys. Great canal journeys, sunday 15th march, 8pm, channel 4. S1 4x60, s2 4x60, s3 3x60, s4 3x60, s5 3x60, s6 3x60, s7 2x60, s8 4x60, s9 6x60. Great canal journeys season 4 episode 3 stratforduponavon. 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. Timothy west and prunella scales travel along the forth and clyde canal and the great canal journeys s02e04. Scales also has a stepdaughter, juliet, by wests first marriage. Ch4 great canal journeys series6 3 of 3 the crinan canal. Almost a quarter of a century later, they navigate the 21 miles along its most picturesque stretch, starting in. Prunella scales and timothy west on the set for great.
Add the shows you like to a watchlist and let the site take it from there. Oct 29, 2017 season 8 guide for great canal journeys tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Ch4 great canal journeys series 8 2of2 marne rhine canal 720p hdtv x264 aac mkveztv duration. In 1992 scales appeared on bbc radio 4s desert island discs. In this documentary series each film will be a personal journey about timothy and. Oct 12, 2017 great canal journeys season 2 episode 4. Great canal journeys series6 1of3 bristol and north devon by richard gerrits. Season 10 guide for great canal journeys tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Tim and pru explore one of the worlds great waterways the river nile, travelling from luxor.
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