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Wainwright Walks: Coast to Coast

Julia Bradbury embarks on a wonderful travel log, using Alfred Wainwright's 7-volume, handwritten, and illustrated guides to the Lakeland Fells to tackle the iconic "coast to coast Wainwright walk".

Episodes:

Episode 1 Gateway to the Lakes

1. Gateway to the Lakes

Aired: Apr 9, 2009

She begins at St Bees Head on the coast of Cumbria, and has to deal with appa...

Episode 2 Heart of the Lakes

2. Heart of the Lakes

Aired: Apr 16, 2009

Julia Bradbury follows in the footsteps of legendary guidebook writer Alfred ...

Episode 3 Eden and the Pennines

3. Eden and the Pennines

Aired: Apr 23, 2009

Julia sets off across the Eden Valley, a sparse land today but full of signs ...

Episode 4 Swaledale Uncovered

4. Swaledale Uncovered

Aired: Apr 30, 2009

The fourth stage of Julia's journey is entirely devoted to one great valley, ...

Episode 5 Mowbray and the Moors

5. Mowbray and the Moors

Aired: May 7, 2009

The historic town of Richmond is the starting point for the longest section o...

Episode 6 The End of the Road

6. The End of the Road

Aired: May 14, 2009

Starting at the highest and most remote overnight spot on the whole walk, Jul...

Appearances

Info about Wainwright Walks: Coast to Coast

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Four

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary