This is the first series of "Journey Into Space", digitally remastered. Set in 1965, which was then in the future, it tells of the conquest of the moon and of what happened to the first astronauts to set foot on the lunar surface.
As the newly appointed County Inspector of Schools in North Yorkshire, Gervase Phinn reveals in this warm and wonderfully humorous account, the experiences of his first year in the job - and what an education it was! He quickly learns that he must slow his pace and appreciate the beautiful countryside - 'Are tha'comin' in then, mester, or are tha' stoppin' out theer all day admirin' t'view?' He encounters some larger-than...