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The Best Episodes of Abroad Again in Britain

Every episode of Abroad Again in Britain ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Abroad Again in Britain!

Jonathan Meades gives a personal perspective of British history.

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    Abroad Again in Britain Season 1 Episode 1 - Edinburgh Castle
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    #1 - Edinburgh Castle

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    Edinburgh Castle. Built on the site of an extinct volcano, the history of one of Scotland's greatest landmarks is bloody, brutal and grimly fascinating. Jonathan Meades scales this most enduring of icons and visits its gentler neighbour, Holyrood Palace.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. Abroad Again in Britain Season 1 Episode 2 - Cragside House
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    #2 - Cragside House

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    Magnificent mansion containing some surprising technological innovations. Cragside is a country house in the civil parish of Cartington in Northumberland, England. It was the first house in the world to be lit using hydroelectric power. Built into a rocky hillside above a 4 km² forest garden, it was the country home of Lord Armstrong and has been in the care of the National Trust since 1977.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Abroad Again in Britain Season 1 Episode 3 - Salisbury Cathedral
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    #3 - Salisbury Cathedral

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    Salisbury Cathedral boasts the highest spire in Britain. Jonathan Meades, who was raised in its shadow, returns to one of the country's finest medieval buildings. He wonders how an atheist can love a building dedicated to the propagation of medieval superstitions and fears.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Abroad Again in Britain Season 1 Episode 4 - Brighton Pavilion
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    #4 - Brighton Pavilion

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    Jonathan Meades ponders the exotic pleasure dome that is the bizarre legacy of the Prince Regent, George IV. Wild, theatrical and ostentatious, the folly is part Hindu, part Islamic, part Chinese, and wholly inauthentic.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Abroad Again in Britain Season 1 Episode 5 - Portsmouth Dockyard
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    #5 - Portsmouth Dockyard

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    For centuries the world's biggest military/industrial complex, the dockyard stood as a testament to the fear of invasion, particularly by France. As he hears the stories of those who have lived and worked there, Jonathan Meades considers its role as an instrument for the generation of dread.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Edinburgh Castle" is the best rated episode of "Abroad Again in Britain". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/2/2005. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Cragside House".