BBC - Radio 4 - Archive Hour - 26 November 2005
BBC HomeExplore the BBC


Accessibility help
Text only
BBC Homepage
BBC Radio


Contact Us

Like this page?
Send it to a friend!

 
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.






Terms of Use | Privacy & Cookies Policy