The Heart of England -
rick steves' europe

Wed, Apr 8 1:30 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)

The heartland of England has sights that put the "Great" in Britain - its venerable universities, its royal heritage, and reminders of its industrial might. At Oxford and Cambridge, see where kings and prime ministers studied. At Blenheim Palace - Winston Churchill's birthplace - Rick connects with English aristocracy. At Ironbridge Gorge, he fires up memories of the Industrial Revolution. And all along the way, Rick drives on the left and polishes his pub etiquette.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 1001

All broadcast times for this episode: (show all)

Wed, Apr 8	1:30 P.M.	The Heart of England NHPBS (11.1)
Wed, Apr 29	7:30 A.M.	The Heart of England NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Apr 29	6:00 P.M.	The Heart of England NH Explore (11.2)

About Rick Steves' Europe:

RICK STEVES' EUROPE offers a fresh perspective on the best travel advice, including where to stay, what to see and how to get around in Europe.

Rick Steves shares his extensive knowledge of European history, art and culture.

His years as America's most popular European guidebook author blends with his relaxed but informative style to make this one of public television's most popular series.

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