Joanna Lumley In The Land Of Northern Lights (DVD)

If you were unlucky enough to miss the recent television documentary featuring Joanna Lumley, who fulfilled a lifelong ambition to visit the Land of the Northern Lights, then you may enjoy the DVD which has been made of her journey. Available from Amazon for £10.88 this is, in my opinion, a treasure. Recently I posted one off to one of my daughters who not only loves Joanna Lumley but also shares my fascination with this part of the world. The front cover of this DVD sets the scene. Joanna stands there puffed up in layers of clothing against a background of glaciers. These paint the horizon in a glistening polar white. We are told at one point in ...  Read the complete review

This is a review of the documentary only - not the DVD. Lovely Joanna Lumley! She is so watchable, charming and beautiful - I love seeing her in anything. Gurkhas love her too - and fall over themselves to be with her in all of the film footage I have seen her in campaigning for them. I was delighted to see Joanna visiting Norway in search of the Northern Lights. She states how she read a book as a child which featured the Northern Lights and, after this, she was bewitched by the idea of actually seeing them. The documentary follows her journey to the land of the Northern Lights to attempt to experience them for ...  Read the complete review