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Synopsis From Cape Wrath to Finisterre is a travelogue and an homage to Celtic lands and waters, from their northern to their south-western landf...

Synopsis Subtitled : Around The World in Search of Home. The sixtieth parallel marks a borderland between the northern and southern worlds. Wrapp...

Synopsis Subtitled : Venice in The 19th Century. An obligatory stop on the Grand Tour for any cultured Englishman (and, later, Americans), Venice l...

Synopsis Subtitled : A Journey to the Heart of a Land and its People. Winston Churchill famously described Russia as 'a riddle wrapped in a mystery...

Synopsis Italian Hours is a book of travel writing by Henry James first published in 1909. The book collected essays that James had written over ne...

Synopsis Subtitled : Blunderings through India & South-East Asia. A few years ago I was asked if I'd like to make a documentary on the Mekong R...

Synopsis Longlisted for the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize. From the author of The Last Mughal and In Xanadu, comes a mesmerising book that explores how ...

Synopsis Scotland's best-loved comedian heads off on the most famous highway in the world for an unforgettable journey through America. Having alwa...