Following Phileas

Pen Hadow retraces the journeys undertaken by Jules Verne's characters and meets people who have been inspired to emulate their adventures.

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Five Weeks In A Balloon

20050404

1/5.

Five Weeks in a Balloon.

1/5. Five Weeks in a Balloon.

1/5. Five Weeks in a Balloon. Then News.

The British At The North Pole

20050405

Pen Hadow considers the allure of The North Pole to Jules Verne and his fictional sailors, who didn't know what was there, and to latterday adventurers.

2/5. The British at the North Pole: Pen Hadow considers the allure of The North Pole to Jules Verne and his fictional sailors, who didn't know what was there, and to latterday adventurers.

2/5. The British at the North Pole: Pen Hadow considers the allure of The North Pole to Jules Verne and his fictional sailors, who didn't know what was there, and to latterday adventurers. Then News.

Around The World In 80 Days

20050406

Pen Hadow continues his tour of Jules Verne's world by considering Verne's most famous novel and its hero Phileas Fogg, the archetype of gentleman globetrotters.

3/5. Around the World in 80 Days: Pen Hadow continues his tour of Jules Verne's world by considering Verne's most famous novel and its hero Phileas Fogg, the archetype of gentleman globetrotters.

From The Earth To The Moon

20050407

Jules Verne's novel predated the reality by about a hundred years, Pen Hadow considers the accuracy of Verne's predictions.

4/5. From the Earth to the Moon: Jules Verne's novel predated the reality by about a hundred years, Pen Hadow considers the accuracy of Verne's predictions.

4/5. From the Earth to the Moon: Jules Verne's novel predated the reality by about a hundred years, Pen Hadow considers the accuracy of Verne's predictions. Then News.

05 LAST

Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

20050408

Pen Hadow considers a journey yet to be followed outside the pages of fiction.

5/5. Journey to the Centre of the Earth: Pen Hadow considers a journey yet to be followed outside the pages of fiction.

5/5. Journey to the Centre of the Earth: Pen Hadow considers a journey yet to be followed outside the pages of fiction. Then News.

Episodes

Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Comments
01	Five Weeks In A Balloon	20050404	1/5. Five Weeks in a Balloon. 1/5. Five Weeks in a Balloon. 1/5. Five Weeks in a Balloon. Then News.
02	The British At The North Pole	20050405	Pen Hadow considers the allure of The North Pole to Jules Verne and his fictional sailors, who didn't know what was there, and to latterday adventurers. 2/5. The British at the North Pole: Pen Hadow considers the allure of The North Pole to Jules Verne and his fictional sailors, who didn't know what was there, and to latterday adventurers. 2/5. The British at the North Pole: Pen Hadow considers the allure of The North Pole to Jules Verne and his fictional sailors, who didn't know what was there, and to latterday adventurers. Then News. ""
03	Around The World In 80 Days	20050406	Pen Hadow continues his tour of Jules Verne's world by considering Verne's most famous novel and its hero Phileas Fogg, the archetype of gentleman globetrotters. 3/5. Around the World in 80 Days: Pen Hadow continues his tour of Jules Verne's world by considering Verne's most famous novel and its hero Phileas Fogg, the archetype of gentleman globetrotters.
04	From The Earth To The Moon	20050407	Jules Verne's novel predated the reality by about a hundred years, Pen Hadow considers the accuracy of Verne's predictions. 4/5. From the Earth to the Moon: Jules Verne's novel predated the reality by about a hundred years, Pen Hadow considers the accuracy of Verne's predictions. 4/5. From the Earth to the Moon: Jules Verne's novel predated the reality by about a hundred years, Pen Hadow considers the accuracy of Verne's predictions. Then News.
05 LAST	Journey To The Centre Of The Earth	20050408	Pen Hadow considers a journey yet to be followed outside the pages of fiction. 5/5. Journey to the Centre of the Earth: Pen Hadow considers a journey yet to be followed outside the pages of fiction. 5/5. Journey to the Centre of the Earth: Pen Hadow considers a journey yet to be followed outside the pages of fiction. Then News.