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Nairn's Journeys

1971
3 seasons
11 episodes
Documentary

Writer and journalist Ian Nairn presents a series of travels, examining architecture and culture across Europe.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Cuckoo Clock Country?

    08-07-1971

    The first programme in a series of European journeys with Ian Nairn , writer and outspoken controversial critic of all that is bad or good in townscape and countryside. Annoyed by...

  • Ep 2

    2.South to the Med

    22-07-1971

    Early-morning arrival at Le Havre followed by a 700-mile journey across France to the Mediterranean. Ignoring maps and tourist routes, Ian Nairn takes a compass bearing on Nimes an...

  • Ep 3

    3.With Good News from Ghent

    29-07-1971

    Browning's poem 'How they brought the good news from Ghent to Aix' is the theme behind the third in this series of European journeys. While attempting to discover whether or not Br...

  • Ep 4

    4.Finding the Finns

    05-08-1971

    Ian Nairn travels north from Helsinki into the very heart of Finland by coach, hydrofoil and on foot. While attempting to discover what makes the Finns tick, Nairn finds a surprisi...

  • Ep 5

    5.Orient Express

    12-08-1971

    Day and night across Europe on a romantic international express. Ian Nairn leaves Paris on the overnight train to begin a 1700-mile journey through seven countries with a chance to...

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