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Miriam Margolyes narrates a journey around Britain.

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Armchair Britain: Series 1: Episode 7: The Dales

The Dales

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Episode 7: The Dales

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BBC One - Armchair Britain, Series 1, The Dales

Miriam Margolyes guides viewers through the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.

Miriam Margolyes narrates a tour of the United Kingdom. This episode visits the Yorkshire Dales, and Miriam guides viewers through this beautiful region.

Today's Armchair destination is the delightful Yorkshire Dales. Miriam Margolyes is our tour guide as we explore this beautiful region, where we drop in on a sheep fair, go on a grouse shoot and take part in the ancient and eccentric sport of knur and spell.

We meet legendary hill farmer Hannah Hauxwell, take a ride on one of Britain's most remote railways and have a thumb through Dales folk's favourite magazine on this wonderful whistle-stop tour.

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