TV series
Alan Whicker's Journey of a Lifetime
2009, English, on BBC Two.
Alan Whicker travels the world on a journey reflecting his varied career. Celebrating a remarkable fifty years on our screens, broadcasting legend and undisputed travel king Alan Whicker dusts down his suitcase for a nostalgic journey around the globe. He revisits some of his most groundbreaking interviews, favourite destinations and reflects on his incredibly varied life and career. In this landmark series, Alan Whicker takes us on an autobiographical journey through the second half of the 20th century. Classic clips from Whicker's World are inter-cut with new material as the nation s best-known international reporter retraces his steps, catches up with past interviewees and reflects on how the world has changed for good and bad - over the last six decades.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2009
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Latest episode
S1 E4: Hong Kong and Beyond
Aired 15 April 2009
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 25 March 2009
- Last aired
- 15 April 2009
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Documentary
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