Nairn's Journeys

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Nairn's Journeys — Season 1, Episode 1: Cuckoo Clock Country?

Documentary30 min3 seasons, 11 episodes

Episode synopsis

The first programme in a series of European journeys with Ian Nairn , writer and outspoken controversial critic of all that is bad or good in townscape and countryside. Annoyed by the traditional image of Switzerland - cowbells and cuckoo clocks - Nairn takes a 50-mile journey from Zurich and discovers a country of strong, passionate contrasts in landscape and architecture.

About Nairn's Journeys

Writer and journalist Ian Nairn presents a series of travels, examining architecture and culture across Europe.

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