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Historic Walks |
Brought to you by Pilot Productions - producers of addictive adventure travel TV shows that journey to unforgettable destinations around the planet. |
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We walk some of the world’s most fascinating cities, exploring the sites that made them famous. Featuring interviews with passionate experts, archive footage, and detailed maps, each show goes way beyond the standard guidebook facts. See history come alive. Read more |
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HISTORIC WALKS HOLLYWOOD - CITY OF DREAMS
Host Justine Shapiro does a walking tour of the historic center of Old Hollywood. Along the way, she talks to historians, writers, a projectionist, a starlet, and a cemetery counsellor, all with a unique take on the history of this fascinating neighbourhood. Read more
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HISTORIC WALKS NEW YORK - ICONIC SKYSCRAPERS
New York's world-famous skyline is punctuated by the silhouettes of iconic skyscrapers. Host Chaka Foreman explores a superb collection of 20th century architectural wonders, all in the space of an afternoon. Read more
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HISTORIC WALKS PHILADELPHIA - 4th JULY WALK
Justine Shapiro goes embarks on a walking tour that gives her a peek inside the oldest institutions and neighbourhoods where the very concept of the United States was formed. Read more
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HISTORIC WALKS WASHINGTON - MONUMENTS AND ICONS
Chaka Forman traces the route from the Arlington National Cemetary right past the White House taking in all that Washington has to offer including the brand new Martin Luther King Memorial. Read more
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HISTORIC WALKS LONDON - Westminister: City of Power
There can’t be many places that contain more history than Westminster,in the heart of London. It’s been the beating heart of British life for nearly a thousand years and its influence has extended right across the globe to the countries of the British Empire and beyond. Read more
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HISTORIC WALKS LONDON - Albertopolis: South Kensington
Prince Albert was a driving force behind the Great Exhibition in 1851 and the name "Albertopolis" seems to have been coined in the 1850s to celebrate and somewhat satirise his role in Victorian cultural life. We explore the area around Kensington to see what makes the area so special. Read more
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MEET HISTORIC WALKS PRESENTER: CHAKA FORMAN
“I love people. I thrive on laughter, and making connections. These shows are amazing because they take people to places they could never go and expose people who would otherwise live in obscurity. My cup of tea!”“ Read more
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MEET HISTORIC WALKS PRESENTER: JUSTINE SHAPIRO
"You go some place and suddenly behold a landscape you've
read about but never seen before - that's the most
exciting experience. I don't want someone to tell
me what a movie's about, I want to see it for myself." Read more
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