Britain is a beautiful place. Listen to descriptions of its best bits.
Contrasting Daniel Defoe's 18th Century journey with the modern world
John Pickford reaches Liverpool and uncovers its connection to the slave trade
Retracing Daniel Defoe's 18th Century journey, John Pickford arrives in Cornwall
Retracing Daniel Defoe's 18th Century journey, John Pickford passes through Suffolk
The Cairngorm's glaciated quarries in the Scottish Highlands are walked by Cameron McNeish
A visit to the National Gallery of Scotland to discuss the building and its collections
The Black Mountains in post-industrial Wales, where everything is falling into decay
Leading cultural figure Bob Scott discusses the rise of galleries and theatres in Manchester
River Burn, Masham, and a family of weasels are met on a walk to the wild Yorkshire moors
Blackpool as seen by a foreign tourist
Will industry come to a city with high local business taxes?
How Swindon has survived industrial decline
The world's first public museum, built in 17th Century Oxford
How 'honeypotting' is used to lure visitors to select locations in Peak National Park
A walk through the ancient windswept Pennines with Roger Fenby and guide Phil Smith
Henry VIII used Hampton Court as a cheerful alternative to the gloomy Tower of London
The isolation of West Cumbria and its industrial future
A recreated monastic garden proves the importance of layout and positioning
Coal transportation,shipbuilding and fishing, why the River Tyne is so important
Arriving in Newark on this journey travelling the length of the A1 in Great Britain
Iona Abbey, now an ecumenical church, welcomes pilgrims and visitors alike