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On board a helicopter, the British isles from an aerial perspective.

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Channel	Episode	Time
BBC Four Upcoming Release	Beside the Seaside Beside the Seaside Sir John Betjeman traces the origins of the British seaside holiday.	Your Time Mon 24 Aug · 22:05 UK Mon 24 Aug · 22:05

Channel

BBC Four

Upcoming Release

Episode

Beside the Seaside

Sir John Betjeman traces the origins of the British seaside holiday.

Time

Your Time

Mon 24 Aug · 22:05

Episodes Beside the Seaside

First transmitted in 1969, Bird's Eye View traces the origins of the British seaside holiday, said to lie with King George III.

Duration: 50 mins First broadcast: 25 Dec 1969

Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)

Episodes The Englishman's Home

British mansions, castles, houses and gardens through the centuries are viewed from a helicopter, with commentary by Sir John Betjeman.

Duration: 49 mins First broadcast: 5 Apr 1969

Availability: Available for over a year (until 31 Dec 2037)

The next broadcast of Bird's Eye View airs at Mon 24 Aug · 22:05(UK: Mon 24 Aug · 22:05) on BBC Four.

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