The Great British Countryside

BBC Two England

4:15 PM to 5:15 PM

Tuesday 22 October

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Hugh Dennis and Julia Bradbury visit the Highlands to explore the legacy of its geological past. Hugh takes a ride across Loch Ness and uncovers how the lake set the stage for a British sporting hero, and reveals the story of how the ice-carved shape of the region helped win the Battle of Britain. Julia takes to the air in a seaplane, and also examines the story of an earthquake-shaken village, as she tries to set off an ancient earthquake recorder using gunpowder