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Great Canal Journeys
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Thursday, November 12
Birmingham to Braunston
Season 3 · Episode 2
Timothy West and Prunella Scales travel from Birmingham to Braunston, Northamptonshire, to attend a festival of vintage canal boats, aided on the tricky journey by their son Sam and Juliet, Timothy's daughter from his first marriage. Along the way, they meet a 78-year-old boatman, who reveals how he was born on a canal boat, and unveil a plaque dedicated to a woman who dedicated her life to preserving Britain's canals
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- Timothy West — Presenter
- Prunella Scales — Presenter
- Sam West — Contributor
- Mike Taylor — Series producer
- Daniela Neumann — Executive producer
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