FACTUAL
26 November 2005
Saturday 26 November 2005 20:00-21:00 (Radio 4 FM)
Walking enthusiast Mark Radcliffe discovers the life and legacy of Alfred Wainwright, fell-walker and creator of Britain's most famous series of walking guides.
The success of Alfred Wainwright's guides to the Lake District helped attract tens of thousands of walkers to the area, but this was a very private man who hid from others when out on the hilltops rather than wish them a good day.