The Grand Tour

  • Overhead view of a tractor in a field

    Back to Diddly Squat: Clarkson’s Farm Season 2 Helps British Farming

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    March 8, 2023 12:20
    100% on Rotten Tomatoes, 9/10 on IMBd, and a 4/5 from The Independent. What show could this be referring to? Well, the smash-hit of Clarkson’s Farm, of course. Even the Guardian could not help themselves in their reluctant 4/5-star approval, their reviewer saying, ‘his Meghan Markle column might have...

  • The Grand Tour (Part 4): Chatsworth House

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    September 22, 2015 09:52
    The Grand Tour originally took place in the 17th – 19th centuries for rich travellers so they could become ‘cultured’. The tour took them across the globe, from England to Italy and Greece. For the modern day traveller however, this has been narrowed down to the much more accessible local region. The...

  • The Grand Tour (Part 3): Derby Museums

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    September 19, 2015 11:15
    The Grand Tour originally took place in the 17th – 19th centuries for rich travellers so they could become ‘cultured’. The tour took them across the globe, from England to Italy and Greece. For the modern day traveller however, this has been narrowed down to the much more accessible local region. The...

  • The Grand Tour (Part 1): Nottingham Contemporary

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    July 24, 2015 14:37
    The Grand Tour originally took place in the 17th – 19th centuries for rich travellers so they could become ‘cultured’. The tour took them across the globe, from England to Italy and Greece. For the modern day traveller however, this has been narrowed down to the much more accessible local...