The First Million Miles!

Season 12 · 1982 · 5 episodes

Episodes

1The First Million Miles! A Fierce Crowd Which Always Wants More....Returning to the BBC with six programmes looking back at the first decade of Whicker's World, Alan Whicker recalls fox hunting with the Quorn, discussing civil rights with Cassius Clay, and an interview with bullfighter El Cordobés.
2The First Million Miles! That Great Cushion of Wealth Is Tough to Walk Away From...Alan Whicker continues looking back at the first ten years of Whicker's World. In this edition he recalls his interviews with billionaire J. Paul Getty, Baroness Fiona Thyssen (now coping with a divorce), and a docker who won the pools.
3The First Million Miles! Pull Up Your Power - Then Focus Your Spirit Friend ...Looking back at the first decade of Whicker's World at the BBC, Whicker recalls meeting a woman who claims she married the spirit of Bernard Shaw, as well as the Caribbean cult of the Pocomaniacs and the witchcraft of Guatemalan Indians.
4The First Million Miles! If You Look Absolutely Marvellous, Who Needs a Gorgeous Character?Alan Whicker continues looking back at the first decade of Whicker's World at the BBC. In this all-female edition, he recalls interviewing Geisha girls, glamour girls, and beauty queens, and the Duchess of Alba who had 68 titles.
5The First Million Miles! Skin Like Black Velvet and Breasts That'll Poke Your Eye Out....Looking back at the first decade of Whicker's World at the BBC, Alan Whicker recalls going on a drugs raid with axe-wielding Singapore police, and visiting the birthplace of the atom bomb at Los Alamos.