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Wainwright: The Man Who Loved the Lakes
Documentary recalling the life of Alfred Wainwright, the eccentric Lancastrian who created a series of iconic fell-walking books in the 1950s, and his love for the Lake District.
Capturing the beauty of the English Lake District, a documentary which traces the life of writer and artist Alfred Wainwright, the eccentric Lancastrian who created a series of iconic fell-walking books which he hand-wrote, illustrated and published himself in the 1950s.
Celebrating the centenary of his birth, the film captures his passionate love affair with the Lakeland landscape and explores how his books have become guide-book classics for millions of fell-walkers.
On TV
Next Sunday20:00
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Director | Josh Halil |
| Executive Producer | Eric Harwood |
Broadcasts
- Sun 25 Feb 200719:00
- Sun 4 Mar 200719:00
- Mon 2 Apr 200721:00
- Fri 13 Jul 200719:30
Fri 20 Jul 200721:00BBC Two except East, Wales & Yorkshire
Thu 9 Aug 200701:35- Thu 13 Dec 200720:00
- Mon 19 May 200819:00BBC Two England & Scotland only
- Mon 26 Jul 201022:55
- Wed 18 May 201100:20
- Sun 15 Jul 201219:00
- Sun 15 Jul 201223:30
- Wed 5 Feb 201423:20
- Sun 9 Feb 201420:00
- Mon 5 May 202519:00
- Tue 6 May 202500:45
- Next Sunday20:00
- Thu 22 Jan 202602:00
