French Post-Impressionist painter Henri Rousseau died in Paris, aged 66. Although best-known for his jungle paintings, he never left France and the nearest he seems to have got to a jungle was the Jardin des Plantes in Paris.
Julian Humphrys visits Jedburgh, a vibrant town with a violent history.
Julian Humphrys visits a bustling market town and the ruins that lie nearby, and finds tranquil surroundings and a bloody history.
Julian Humphrys goes to Rochester with great expectations and has a Dickens of a time.
Julian Humphrys visits Culloden’s evocative battlefield and a fort that was built to subdue the highlands after the battle.
Julian Humphrys resists the temptation of the shops of the King’s Road and heads off to explore historic Chelsea
Julian Humphrys visits Warwick, one of England’s most attractive towns, and remembers the fire that so radically changed its appearance.