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Great Asian Railway Journeys

Series 1

Kuala Kangsar to Cameron Highlands

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Michael Portillo’s journey resumes in Kuala Kangsar, where he taps into the source of the lucrative rubber industry that boomed at the time of his 1913 Bradshaw’s Guide. Show more

Canal Boat Diaries

Series 4

Loughborough to Braunston

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Robbie Cumming has issues with ice before taking on the famous Foxton lock flight. His destination is Braunston, the spiritual home for narrowboaters. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Robbie Cumming
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker

Duration: 1 hour, 42 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 4 months

Comedy in which a con artist uses her charms to steal jewels from her gangster boyfriend, taking advantage of his henchman and a lawyer to realise her plan. Show more

Contributors

Archie Leach:
John Cleese
Wanda Gershwitz:
Jamie Lee Curtis
Ken Pile:
Michael Palin
George Thomason:
Tom Georgeson
Mrs Coady:
Patricia Hayes
Customer in Jeweller's:
Mark Elwes
Manager of Jeweller's:
Neville Phillips
Inspector Marvin:
Peter Jonfield
Bartlett:
Ken Campbell
Warder:
Al Ashton
Locksmith:
Roger Hume
Mr Johnson:
Jeremy Child
Clerk of Court:
David Simeon
Hutchison:
Stephen Fry
Composer:
John Du Prez

Genres

Formats

Duration: 1 hour, 23 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Comedy. The St Trinian's girls find themselves under the protection of the army, and the sixth form take a fancy to winning a trip to Italy through means fair or foul. Show more

Contributors

Captain Romney Carlton-Ricketts:
Terry-Thomas
Director:
Frank Launder
Bridget:
Dilys Laye
Producer:
Frank Launder
Flash Harry:
George Cole
Virginia:
Sabrina
Superintendent:
Lloyd Lamble
Sgt. Gates:
Joyce Grenfell
Cynthia:
Jose Read
Miss Fritton :
Alastair Sim
Dame Maud Hackshaw:
Judith Furse
Police Sergeant:
Terry Scott

Genres

Formats

Great Asian Railway Journeys

Series 1

Kuala Kangsar to Cameron Highlands

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Michael Portillo’s journey resumes in Kuala Kangsar, where he taps into the source of the lucrative rubber industry that boomed at the time of his 1913 Bradshaw’s Guide. Show more

Canal Boat Diaries

Series 4

Loughborough to Braunston

Duration: 28 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for years

Robbie Cumming has issues with ice before taking on the famous Foxton lock flight. His destination is Braunston, the spiritual home for narrowboaters. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Robbie Cumming
Executive Producer:
Tony Parker

BBC Four HD

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