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First Aired: 19861 Season

Wainwright's Lakeland & England's North Country

Series Overview

When the young Alfred Wainwright first saw the mountains of Lakeland it was an experience that changed his life. As an old man he recreated his love affair with Lakeland in the company of Eric Robson, exploring Orrest Head and Kendal, Haweswater and Borrowdale. It was journey that culminated in an emotional visit to his favorite mountain—Haystacks.

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Original Network
BBC Two
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 5 Episodes

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1986 – 1986

Premiered: Mon, May 12, 1986

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Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Jun 9, 1986

Season 1, Episode 5: “On the Lakeland Fells”

In an emotional journey, AW returns with Eric Robson to the places that hold special memories—to Orrest Head ("an awakening beauty"), to Borrowdale ("the loveliest square mile in Lakeland") and to Haystacks ("the best fell top of all"), and recalls the making of his unique Guide to the Lakeland Fells.

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What is Wainwright's Lakeland & England's North Country about?

When the young Alfred Wainwright first saw the mountains of Lakeland it was an experience that changed his life. As an old man he recreated his love affair with Lakeland in the company of Eric Robson, exploring Orrest Head and Kendal, Haweswater and Borrowdale. It was journey that culminated in an emotional visit to his favorite mountain—Haystacks.

How many seasons does Wainwright's Lakeland & England's North Country have?

Wainwright's Lakeland & England's North Country comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Wainwright's Lakeland & England's North Country?

Key cast members in Wainwright's Lakeland & England's North Country include Alfred Wainwright, Eric Robson.

Who created or directed Wainwright's Lakeland & England's North Country?

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