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The Great Explorers: James May's fun, informative new series is the TV equivalent of a Ladybird history book
If, like me, your childhood was enlivened by the Ladybird history books of L du Garde Peach, James May's new series The Great Explorers (Channel 5, Thurs, 9pm) might come as a bit of a disappointment.
Lancashire Evening Post19d
The Great Explorers: James May's fun, informative new series is the TV equivalent of a Ladybird history book
James May took a look at Sir Walter Raleigh ... informative, and even funny. May made the most of his bumbling persona, breaking the rules of conventional history documentary-making by pointing ...