The Wainwright Collection DVD – Eric Robson , Alfred Wainwright

Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play  THE WAINWRIGHT COLLECTION 3-DVD BOX SET  The only series the legendary fell-walker ALFRED WAINWRIGHT made for television   WAINWRIGHT&39;S LAKELAND & ENGLAND&39;S NORTH COUNTRY DVD   When the young Alfred Wainwright first saw the mountains of the Lake District it was an experience that changed his life As an old man AW recreated his love affair with Lakeland in broadcaster Eric Robson&39;s company They explored Orrest Head and Kendal Haweswater Borrowdale and made an emotional visit to AW&39;s favourite mountain Haystacks He also introduced Eric to the Howgill Fells Penyghent and the Pennine valley of Teesdale  WAINWRIGHT&39;S HIGHLANDS & ISLAND of SCOTLAND DVD including additional programme THE CAIRNGORMS   In 1987 Wainwright and Eric travelled from Cape Wrath in the far north of Scotland to the Isle of Skye the Torridon mountains Glen Coe the Cairngorms and many other special places  WAINWRIGHT&39;S COAST TO COAST WALK   AW shares the highlights of his 190 mile walk from the Irish Sea at St Bees Head in the Lake District to Robin Hood&39;s Bay on the North Yorkshire coast Two thirds of the route lies within three contrasting National Parks the rugged mountains and beautiful lakes of the Lake District the rolling hills and pretty valleys of the Yorkshire Dales and the expansive heather moorland of the North York Moors with dramatic coastal scenery at each end 

A collection of all Wainwright’s travelogues around Great Britain in one box set: ‘Wainwright’s Lakeland’; ‘Wainwright’s Highlands and Islands of Scotland’; ‘Wainwright’s Coast to Coast Walk’; and ‘Wainwright’s North Country’.