Airson 40 bliadhna, bha an QE2 a’ riaghladh na mara mar an t-soitheach as glòrmhor san t-saoghal. Story of the QE2's reign as the world’s most illustrious cruise liner. Show more
Clive James
Postcard from Miami
49 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Clive James is given a boat tour of the Miami islands by an ex-CIA agent and speeds out into the Gulf of Mexico with US Customs to track down drug runners. Show more
Clive James
Postcard from Chicago
51 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Chicago is America's best-kept secret. Clive James discovers there's more to it than memories of Al Capone and Mayor Daley.
Michael Portillo travels on the Ocean train from Nova Scotia to New Brunswick. Along the way, he investigates the world’s biggest tide at Hopewell Rocks and admires its rock formations and caves. Show more
Clive James
Postcard from Bombay
49 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Clive James visits the bustling city of Bombay. Pursued by beggars, he makes his escape to Bollywood, where he finds stunt work in a costume epic. Show more
Michael Portillo explores the province of Quebec, taking the fabulously scenic Charlevoix train along the north bank of the mighty St Lawrence River to La Malbaie. Show more
Clive James
Postcard from Shanghai
48 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Clive James sets off to visit the city once known as the 'Paris of the east' and discovers a China on the brink of revolution. Show more
Following his 1899 Appleton’s guide, Michael explores a glossy, glassy, oil-rich Edmonton, second city of Alberta. Show more
Clive James
Postcard from Rio
48 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC One LondonLatest broadcast: on BBC Four
Clive James visits Rio de Janeiro, where the poor live by their wits in the city's favelas while their wealthy Carioca neighbours live in a world that is altogether different. Show more
Michael Portillo boards one of the world’s most famous trains, the Rocky Mountaineer, to cross the backbone of the North American continent from Kamloops to the spa resort of Banff. Show more
Hedydd Jamieson was desperate to make Australia home, but her husband Steven wasn't keen. Was a trial week enough to make her dream come true? Show more
Natasha Raskin and Paul Laidlaw kick off their road trip on the west coast of Scotland in a 1981 Mercedes convertible. Natasha gets to grips with an ancient sport in Ayrshire. Show more
Paul Laidlaw visits historic York with his very determined competitor Natasha Raskin. Paul steps away from militaria to buy a haul of agricultural salvage. Show more
Struggling to make ends meet at home, Paula was considering taking her family to Australia. Did their week in Adelaide convince them to make the move? Show more
In 2014, the Cornish family were considering a move to Australia to escape a busy life in the UK. Was a week in Melbourne enough to convince them to make the trip? Show more
Michael Portillo joins the Sons of Liberty aboard ship in Boston harbour. Will he help rebels jettison 112 crates of East India Company tea? Show more
Michael Portillo heads for Plymouth, the 'home town' of America. He learns how indigenous tribes of Wamponoag people taught settlers to live off the land. Show more
Antiques challenge. Christina Trevanion and James Braxton's antique explorations continue in the cold and snowy Trossachs before an auction in Bolton. Show more
Antiques challenge. Christina Trevanion and James Braxton start this leg of their trip in Levenshulme, Manchester, before heading to Merseyside for the auction. Show more
Antiques challenge. Christina Trevanion and James Braxton visit Southport in Merseyside. Christina discovers the connection between Liverpool Football Club and the Boer War. Show more