
The Great British Countryside(2012)
Overview
Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury's adventures in four stunning British landscapes. No matter where we are, the rocky upheavals of Britain's epic past are still with us, and still drive how we live.
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Season 1
4 episodes • 2012

Season 1
4 episodes • 2012
# | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
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1 | Cornwall and Devon | Feb 16, 2012 | 0.0 |
2 | Yorkshire | Feb 23, 2012 | 0.0 |
3 | South Downs | Mar 1, 2012 | 0.0 |
4 | Highlands | Mar 8, 2012 | 0.0 |
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