Re: SER1 Overland to Singapore...

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Martin wrote:

> For those of us in the UK this Sunday, set the VCR in good time...
>  
> ** The Lost Road - Overland to Singapore **
> David Attenborough recalls a 1955 road trip across Asia.
> Sunday 30 October, 9.45pm BBC Four
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/listings/week/
>  *The Lost Road*
> Overland to Singapore
>
> A car journey with a difference as those involved in a madcap 
> expedition to drive halfway round the world in 1955 look back at their 
> exploits. Involved in the project was a young TV producer, none other 
> than David Attenborough, who was persuaded to provide the equipment to 
> record the journey.
>
> The team travelled in twin Land Rovers, going through areas such as a 
> peaceful Beirut, Iran, Nepal, India and Burma, much of it now 
> unrecognisable from what was recorded on film at the time.
> Using the original footage, the 50th anniversary of this incredible 
> journey is celebrated by Sir David and those who took on the daring trip.

Could someone possibly record it? I will host it on my server in the US 
so everyone can download.

Alex

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