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Alfred Wainwright  will always be remembered for his Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells. These handwritten and hand-drawn works of art have given inspiration to fellwalkers for the past fifty years.

Julia Bradbury follows in the footsteps of  Alfred Wainwright in these wonderful BBC series featuring stunning aerial footage.

Each of the dvds on offer, and there are four to choose from, normally cost £16.99 each. With this special offer, you can send for each of these for only £9.99 each, or, if you would like all four, these can be yours for just £29.99, inclusive of postage and packing – a massive saving of over £37 on the regular price – while stocks last.

All four collections for only £29.99

 
                 
   

Wainwright Walks Series One

(175 mins)

We accompany Julia on four of Wainwright’s 214 illustrated walks, as she climbs to the top of the legendary fell walker’s final resting place,Haystacks; shimmies along Sharp Edge to reach the summit of Blencathra; absorbs the rugged beauty of Castle Crag; and takes on Wainwright’s ultimate challenge, the tallest mountain in England, Scafell Pike.Also featured is the compelling documentary Wainwright, The Man Who Loved the Lakes which interviews those who knew the legendary guide writer exploring the life of the eccentric Lancastrian.

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Wainwright Walks Series Two

(174 mins)

We follow Julia on six of Wainwright’s walks as she tackles Helvellyn via Striding Edge, one of the Lake’s most famous challenges; ascends the ‘perfect family’ fell Catbells; and succeeds in conquering Wainwright’s ‘best ridge mile’ and two peaks in one day, Crinkle Crags and Bowfell. She also surmounts the true summit of Helm Crag which Wainwright himself never succeeded in reaching; learns of the sadness of Mardale while climbing High Street encountering its many twists and turns; and experiences the drama of what Wainwright called the most handsome crag in Lakeland,Pillar.


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Coast to Coast

(174 mins)

Beautifully simple, beautifully defined and providing a complete spectrum of northern England, Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk is 190 miles that have become one of the classic long-distance challenges of the British Isles – a challenge that now faces Julia Bradbury.Having completed his Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells, Alfred Wainwright became obsessed with finding the perfect route across the north of England, from the Irish to the North Sea. Following in his footsteps, with his Coast to Coast book as her guide, Julia sets out from the cliffs at St. Bees in Cumbria, crossing moorland, mountains and national parks to reach her destination – the beach at Robin Hood’s Bay in North Yorkshire.

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Railway Walks

(174 mins)

In the 1960s thousands of railways across the country were closed. Many of these old branch lines, and the spectacular scenery they pass through, are now treasured by ramblers. Julia follows these old tracks, overgrown cuttings and ancient viaducts of Britain’s lost rail empire, as well as visiting the disused lines across England, Scotland and Wales, through stunning landscapes, urban backstreets, with each contrasting walk having a unique story to tell.Featuring The Monsal Trail, The Mawddach Trail, Cornwall’s Mineral Tramways, The Strathspey Railway, The Rodwell Trail & Portland, and Callender to Loch Tay, the series provides hours of beautiful walks steeped in history and offers a fascinating and in-depth insight into industrial Britain.

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