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Britain From Above: 24 Hour Britain [Part 2] 29:26

[Part 2] New documentary series in which Andrew Marr journeys across the country, revealing the habits, rhythms and secrets of British life, visible only from a bird's-eye view. In this first edition, the broadcaster takes note of how the supply-and-demand culture of modern Britain expresses itself on the landscape through all the invisible networks that keep the population warm, fed and watered.

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  • [Part 2] This mini series documents a remarkable and unprecedented insight into Jewish life in Britain today. It looks at religion, orthodoxy and secularism, documenting the beliefs and culture of very different kinds of Jews - ranging from atheist and secular Jews through to ultra-orthodox Jews.


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  • [Part 2] For the last 30 years, Norman Wisdom has lived independently of his family in a house he designed for himself on the Isle of Man. But his live-in carer has decided that she can't cope with looking after him any more. Norman's children, who live 300 miles away in Sussex, don't know what to do with him. He insists on daily trips around his beloved island, looking for opportunities to perform his songs and- despite having lost his driving licence several years before- trying to buy a car.


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