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David Jason: Planes, Trains and Automobiles
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David Jason: Planes, Trains and Automobiles

2019-03-28 · 45 min / episode · ★ 7.0

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In this five-part series, comedy legend Sir David Jason hits the West Coast of the USA. He’s on a revealing and entertaining journey of a lifetime by planes, trains and automobiles, discovering the machines that made America and changed the world.

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