Wainwright Walks
Helvellyn
Season 2 Episode 1 of 6
Julia Bradbury sets off to reach the summit of Helvellyn, the Lake District mountain and England's third-highest peak, via popular ridge Striding Edge. Memories of Alfred Wainwright's own recorded experiences are recalled as cloud and rain descend just as she gets to the notorious accident black spot
Wainwright Walks airs on BBC Four HD at 1:20 AM, Wednesday 14 May. (Subtitles, audio description.)
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Julia Bradbury
Presenter
Eric Harwood
Executive Producer
Owen Rodd
Series Producer