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Bill Bryson: Notes From A Small Island (The Young Ones Bambi)
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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Having first disembarked upon Britain s windswept shores in 1973, Iowa-born writer BilI Bryson spent the best part of two decades living among the inhabitants of our smaII, often charming and occasionally exasperating isIand.
ln 1998, inspired by his best-seIling book Notes from a Small lsIand, BiII returned to his adopted country for this humorous and affectionate teIevision safari conducted over six episodes. This series saw him journeying from Dover to John O Groats whiIe trying to explain what it was that first attracted him to this land of rain, sweet tea and disagreeabIe IandIadies.
Between haiIing a London cab driven by Stephen Fry, analysing Scouse humour with AIexei Sayle and conversing with Victoria Wood in a Bournemouth beach hut, Bill puts it all into perspective taking in bIue plaques, ballroom dancers, fell runners, cabIe tossers and churches calIed St Andrew-by-the-wardrobe aIong the way... |
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