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Great British Railway Journeys

Series 12

Rhyl to Anglesey

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four

Michael’s 1930s Bradshaw’s-inspired railway tour of north Wales takes him to a coast lined by magnificent castles and sweeping bays. Show more

Duration: 2 hours, 27 minutes

on BBC Four

Musical western. On the rugged trail west, hard-fighting, hard-drinking Ben joins forces with the quiet-living Pardner, but their friendship is tested when Pardner falls in love with Ben's wife. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Joshua Logan
Ben Rumson:
Lee Marvin
Elizabeth:
Jean Seberg
Rotten Luck Willie:
Harve Presnell
Mad Jack Duncan:
Ray Walston
Horton Fenty:
Tom Ligon
Horace Tabor:
William O'Connell

Duration: 1 hour, 22 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Western. A group of Mormons head west in search of the promised land, encountering fugitive gunfighters and Native Americans on the way. With Ben Johnson and Ward Bond. Show more

Contributors

Travis Blue:
Ben Johnson
Denver:
Joanne Dru
Elder Wiggs:
Ward Bond
Uncle Shiloh Clegg:
Charles Kemper
Dr A Locksley Hall:
Alan Mowbray
Sister Ledyard:
Jane Darwell
Fleuretty Phyffe:
Ruth Clifford
Adam Perkins:
Russell Simpson
Prudence Perkins:
Kathleen O'Malley
Director:
John Ford

Formats

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for 5 months

Ray Mears finds out how 500,000 square miles of flat, treeless grassland was the setting for Wild West stories of Indians, wagon trains, homesteaders and cattle drives. Show more

Handmade in Africa

Series 1

Kora

Duration: 29 minutes

on BBC Four

In his Dakar studio, craftsman Seydou Kane makes a kora from scratch. The kora is the principal instrument of the griot, a caste of west African musicians and oral historians. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Tom Harrad
Production Manager:
Clare Burns
Executive Producer:
Russell Barnes
Executive Producer:
Emma Cahusac
Production Company:
ClearStory Ltd

Great British Railway Journeys

Series 12

Rhyl to Anglesey

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four

Michael’s 1930s Bradshaw’s-inspired railway tour of north Wales takes him to a coast lined by magnificent castles and sweeping bays. Show more

Duration: 58 minutes

on BBC Four

Robert Rinder continues his journey, meeting a woman whose mother was arrested as a child by the Nazis, a man whose uncle was transported to Belsen and the last survivor of the Treblinka death camp. Show more

BBC Four

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