Series 10 Episode 9 - BLANTYRE (# 979 Visited 24/02/2025)
Lanarkshire, Scotland : Population 16,900 (Rank # 611)
As the rhetorical question has it, who shall explore the birthplace of the explorer himself? The answer: me.
MUSIC
Moscow - Orange Juice
Loaded - Primal Scream
A Horse With No Name - America
The Quiet Man O' Lanarkshire - Alexander Brothers
Walk Like A Panther - The All Seeing I (ft. Tony Christie)
THANKS
First Bus
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