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Country Tracks: Cumbria Lakes

Cumbria Lakes

14/06/2009

BBC One - Country Tracks, Cumbria Lakes

Ellie Harrison embarks on a journey through the beautiful Lake District.

Ellie Harrison journeys through the Lake District. Along the way, she searches for pike in the waters of Windermere, and climbs one of Lakeland's highest mountains.

The series celebrating the British countryside sees Ellie Harrison embarking on a journey through the Lake District. 

On her travels, she goes in search of pike in the waters of Windermere, sleeps in a Mongolian yurt, and canoes across Coniston Water before finally climbing one of Lakeland's highest mountains, the Old Man of Coniston. 

Along the way, Ellie looks back at the very best of the BBC's rural programmes from one of Britain's most beautiful places.

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