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Maureen Lipman, Larry Lamb and Michael Buerk are joined by former "Blue Peter" presenter Janet Ellis; Dover's military past; Western Heights; inside the White Cliffs; Hovercraft Museum; Janet Ellis goes behind the scenes at Greenham Common.

Discovering Britain

Dover

Maureen Lipman, Larry Lamb and Michael Buerk are joined by singer Mica Paris; a 1920s locomotive; the workmanship of dresses made more than 250 years ago.

New Forest

Exploring the rolling hills of Lancashire's Ribble Valley, the inspiration for Middle Earth in "The Lord of the Rings"; secrets of dry stone walling; kitchen gardens and heritage vegetables.

Ribble Valley

Scone Palace and the custodians of the "Stone of Scone," where centuries of Scottish kings were crowned; Michael Buerk rides the footplate of a heritage steam train in the Severn Valley.

Scone

Glamis Castle in Scotland; Highland Games; trailing a 500-year-old burial mystery in Wiltshire; Wendy Craig's home village of Cookham in Berkshire; Bill Paterson boards the PS Waverley, the world's last seagoing steam paddler.

Glamis

St. Ives in Cornwall attracts art lovers; chalk carvings in Wiltshire; Shobna Gulati visits Howden Dam in the Peak District National Park; Emilia Fox visits Dorset; strolling the streets of London's Soho with actor Benedict Cumberbatch.

St. Ives

Maureen Lipman, Larry Lamb and Michael Buerk travel Britain exploring its heritage, history and tradition.

S1 | St. Ives