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When One Thing Leads To Another

16. Norfolk Broads

Season 1, Ep. 16

The Norfolk Broads is the starting point to this week's episode and before you know it, Helen and Bill discover a booty of fact-based gems about everything and anything from David Bowie and Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson to Barbarella and Paco Rabanne, via the world's most expensive restaurant and Nostradamus.

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