Discovering Britain , Series 1 : St Ives

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St Ives: In the picturesque harbor town of St Ives in Cornwall, Maureen and Larry learn about its past as a major fishing port and its present as an art-lovers hub. Journalist Michael Buerk explores the rich history of chalk carvings in Wiltshire, while Emilia Fox reveals her passion for Dorset's butterflies, and Benedict Cumberbatch campaigns to save Soho's unique character.

Starring: Larry Lamb, Maureen Lipman.
US TV RATING: TV-14