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  • Abroad in Japan cover art

    • Abroad in Japan

    • By: Chris Broad
    • Narrated by: Chris Broad
    • Length: 8 hrs and 8 mins
    • Release date: 05-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 992 ratings

    • When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a huge mistake. With no knowledge of the language and zero teaching experience, was he was about to be the most quickly fired English teacher in Japan's history....

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    • The Conspiracy Tourist

    • Travels Through a Strange World
    • By: Dom Joly
    • Narrated by: Dom Joly
    • Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 02-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 266 ratings

    • Dom Joly enters the strange land of conspiracies as a wide-eyed tourist, eager to investigate the origins of some of the most pervasive conspiracy theories and meet the people who believe them....

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    • A Complete Guide to British Birds

    • And Their Calls and Songs
    • By: Brett Westwood, Stephen Moss
    • Narrated by: Stephen Moss, Brett Westwood
    • Length: 6 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-21
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 38 ratings

    • Presenter Brett Westwood joins forces with BAFTA award-winning producer and naturalist Stephen Moss for six delightful and informative series, introducing us to some of Britain's most popular and best-loved birds....

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    • The Wild Places

    • By: Robert Macfarlane
    • Narrated by: Simon Bubb
    • Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 119 ratings

    • Are there any genuinely wild places left in Britain and Ireland? Or have we tarmacked, farmed and built ourselves out of wildness? In his...

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    • Neither Here nor There

    • By: Bill Bryson
    • Narrated by: William Roberts
    • Length: 9 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,861 ratings
    • In Neither Here nor There Bill Bryson brings his unique brand of humour to bear on Europe as he shoulders his backpack and journeys from Hammerfest to Istanbul on the cusp of Asia....

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    • Himalaya

    • By: Michael Palin
    • Narrated by: Michael Palin
    • Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 15-04-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 229 ratings
    • Winner of the British Book Awards, TV & Film Book of the Year, 2005.

      In his most challenging journey to date, Palin tackles the Himalayas, the greatest mountain range on earth....

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    • The Full English

    • A Journey in Search of a Country and Its People
    • By: Stuart Maconie
    • Narrated by: Stuart Maconie
    • Length: 12 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 13-04-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 108 ratings

    • An insightful and far-reaching expedition into Englishness....

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    • One Man and His Bike

    • By: Mike Carter
    • Narrated by: Mike Carter
    • Length: 13 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 22-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 160 ratings

    • What would happen if you were cycling to the office and just kept on pedalling? Needing a change, Mike Carter did just that. Following the Thames to the sea he embarked on an epic 5,000-mile ride around the entire British coastline—the equivalent of London to Calcutta....

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    • Becoming Forrest

    • One man's epic run across America
    • By: Rob Pope
    • Narrated by: Rob Pope
    • Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 14-10-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 147 ratings

    • The remarkable true story of an unrivalled journey to recreate the greatest run in film history: 15,621 miles, five times across the United States....

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    • Jupiter's Travels

    • By: Ted Simon
    • Narrated by: Rupert Degas, Ted Simon
    • Length: 16 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 02-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 745 ratings
    • On October 6, 1973, Ted Simon knew there was no going back. He loaded up his 500cc Triumph Tiger in the pouring rain and said good-bye to London....

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    • Into Iraq

    • By: Michael Palin
    • Narrated by: Michael Palin
    • Length: 2 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 76 ratings

    • In March 2022, Michael Palin travelled the length of the River Tigris through Iraq to get a sense of what life is like in a region of the world that once formed the cradle of civilisation, but that in recent times has witnessed turmoil and appalling bloodshed....

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    • Clanlands in New Zealand

    • Kiwis, Kilts, and an Adventure Down Under
    • By: Sam Heughan, Graham McTavish, Peter Jackson - foreword
    • Narrated by: Graham McTavish, Sam Heughan
    • Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 07-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 62 ratings

    • In this follow-up to Clanlands Sam & Graham document their journey across New Zealand, a country Graham calls home and that Sam has longed to visit since learning it was a popular destination for Scottish immigrants to settle back in the 19th century....

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    • Trelawny’s Cornwall

    • A Journey through Western Lands
    • By: Petroc Trelawny
    • Narrated by: Petroc Trelawny
    • Length: 11 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 15-08-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings

    • It would be hard to think of a more thoroughly Cornish name than Petroc Trelawny. His first name is shared with one of Cornwall's most celebrated saints, his second is the name of its unofficial national anthem.

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    • Don’t Go There

    • Weird Travel Series, Book 1: From Chernobyl to North Korea - One Man’s Quest to Lose Himself and Find Everyone Else in the World’s Strangest Places
    • By: Adam Fletcher
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Series: Weird Travel Series, Book 1
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 17-11-20
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 38 ratings

    • Adam Fletcher visits places everyone else is trying to escape from, and tourists don't normally go to. In this hilarious travel memoir, he'll enter a blizzard in China armed with only biscuits; pose as a scientist to sneak into Chernobyl; and more....

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    • Dear Bill Bryson

    • Footnotes from a Small Island
    • By: Ben Aitken
    • Narrated by: Ben Aitken
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 03-02-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 45 ratings

    • In 2013, travel writer Ben Aitken decided to follow in the footsteps of his hero - literally - and started a journey around the UK, tracing the trip taken by Bill Bryon in his classic tribute to the British Isles, Notes from a Small Island....

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    • Michael Palin: Sahara

    • By: Michael Palin
    • Narrated by: Michael Palin
    • Series: Travelling with Michael Palin, Book 4
    • Length: 9 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 25-02-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 589 ratings
    • Michael Palin's epic voyages have seen him circumnavigate the globe, but perhaps the greatest single challenge he has faced is his latest, a crossing of the vast and merciless Sahara Desert....

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