The Cotswolds with Pam Ayres
The poet sets off on a journey around the part of Britain she calls home - the Cotswolds. Along the way she visits some interesting locations and meets some of the local people.
Genre: Documentary
Cast:Pam Ayres , Adjoa Andoh , Alex James , Adam Henson , Toyah Willcox , King Charles III , Paul Martin , Anne Diamond , Raymond Blanc , Emma Weymouth , Lucy Benjamin , Steve Redgrave , Hamza Yassin , Alan Tweedy Digweed , Kuldip Singh Dhillon
S2.E1 ∙ Episode #2.1
As mid-summer approaches Pam's heading to one of Britain's most special places: Stonehenge. She has privileged private access to this ancient stone circle. Back in the Cotswolds, she visits Cheltenham's Pittville Pump Room.
S2.E2 ∙ Episode #2.2
Pam visits Highclere Castle, one of Britain's most recognisable stately homes and now better known to many as Downton Abbey. Pam calls in to Papa's fish and chip shop in the seaside resort town of Weston-super-Mare.
S2.E3 ∙ Episode #2.3
This time, Pam's journey starts just to the south of the Cotswolds at Longleat House. Pam helps to feed some of the newest and cutest residents of Longleat's Safari Park - endangered Koalas.
S2.E4 ∙ Episode #2.4
The poet heads to Stow-on-the Wold to meet antiques expert Paul Martin and also explores one of Britain's best-known arts and crafts gardens in the Cotswolds - Hidcote Manor Garden.
S2.E5 ∙ Episode #2.5
Pam heads to Highgrove Gardens, adjacent to the private residence of HRH The Prince of Wales, where she meets the heir to the throne himself. His Royal Highness gives her a tour of the gardens and explains how he planned them.
S2.E6 ∙ Episode #2.6
Pam visits Le Manoir Aux Quats Saisons, the hotel and Michelin starred restaurant in Oxfordshire owned by Raymond Blanc. She also visits the village of Asthall to learn about the Mitford sisters, Stratford-upon-Avon and Studeley Castle.
