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World's Most Scenic River Journeys

Because of its location in a sheltered but deepstretch of the estuary, Foynes was the...

Because of its location in a sheltered but deep
stretch of the estuary, Foynes was the ideal spot
for landing flying boats

Full Transcript

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Because of its location
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in a sheltered but deep stretch of the estuary,
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Foynes was the ideal spot for landing flying boats.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:59
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
6
Genres
documentary
Production
BriteSpark East,Saloon Media

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Movie Summary

The stories of epic trips along scenic waterways in Europe and North America, meeting some of the characters who live and work on and alongside them. Narrated by Bill Nighy.
S01 • E01 Once the capital of British Upper Canada, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:11
Once the capital of British Upper Canada,
S01 • E04 It is an inspiring structure, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:06
It is an inspiring structure,
S01 • E05 14 miles from our destination, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:09
14 miles from our destination,
S01 • E02 "Sleeping Beauty is living here," I'm always telling. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:06
"Sleeping Beauty is living here," I'm always ...
S01 • E04 To build this for £8,200, it's a bargain. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:04
To build this for £8,200, it's a bargain.
S01 • E02 "She will come around the corner." - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:15
"She will come around the corner."
S01 • E05 According to mariners' folklore, this is home to an imp - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:08
According to mariners' folklore, this is home to an imp
S01 • E06 These aircraft with a large hull that allowed them to land on water - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:09
These aircraft with a large hull that allowed them to land o...
S01 • E04 Telford's revolutionary design became the blueprint - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:13
Telford's revolutionary design became the blueprint
S01 • E01 Coming up on the right is the first provincial courthouse - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:08
Coming up on the right is the first provincial courthouse
S01 • E05 As everyone around here knows, you've got to doff your hat - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:06
As everyone around here knows, you've got to doff your ...
S01 • E06 Flights had just started into Foynes in 1939 - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:10
Flights had just started into Foynes in 1939
S01 • E02 It collected tolls from passing ships on the river. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:04
It collected tolls from passing ships on the river.
S01 • E04 The turrets themselves have no structural function. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:05
The turrets themselves have no structural function.
S01 • E01 Visitors flock here to enjoy carriage rides, fine dining, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:13
Visitors flock here to enjoy carriage rides, fine dining,
S01 • E03 For the final stretch of our journey, we follow the oyster boat - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:07
For the final stretch of our journey, we follow the oyster b...
S01 • E02 In the centuries that followed it became an imperial castle, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:09
In the centuries that followed it became an imperial castle,
S01 • E05 The imp is suitably impressed - the wind has risen, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:07
The imp is suitably impressed - the wind has risen,
S01 • E06 So, if you wanted to get to Europe from the United States or Canada, - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:07
So, if you wanted to get to Europe from the United States or...
S01 • E04 They're a bit of whimsy Telford thought up. - World's Most Scenic River Journeys 00:04
They're a bit of whimsy Telford thought up.