Britain's Best Drives

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Britain's Best DrivesActor Richard Wilson follows routes raved about in motoring guides from 50 years ago.
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S1, EP7 "Richard Wilson Learns to Drive"In preparation for a motor journey around Britain, Richard Wilson is put through his paces as he learns how to use a stick shift again, having driven only automatics for the past 30 years.
S1, EP6 "The Trossachs"Richard Wilson returns home to Scotland in a splendid 1950s Bentley to drop in on his sister, return to the original "Dr. Finlay" house and find out how Sir Walter Scott inspired a deluge of sightseers to the region.
S1, EP5 "The Wye Valley and Forest of Dean"Richard Wilson drives an Austin Cambridge to explore an area that claims to be the birthplace of British tourism and learn about life before the Severn Bridge.
S1, EP4 "Lake District"Richard drives a sporty, convertible Triumph TR3A around some of the Lake District's most famous roads.
S1, EP2 "North Wales"Actor Richard Wilson drives a Ford Zodiac along a circular route in Wales from Caernarfon that loops through some of Snowdonia's most sensational scenery.
S1, EP1 "North Yorkshire Moors"Actor Richard Wilson drives a classic Morris Minor Traveller from Scarborough to Whitby via the Yorkshire Moors.
Actor Richard Wilson follows routes raved about in motoring guides from 50 years ago.
Original Air Date: May 20, 2009
Rating: PG
Playback: HD
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