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201830 minEnded

River Walks

Network:BBC iPlayer

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Aired on Dec 10, 2018, 7:30 PM

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Description

Well-known faces learn about local history on walks along iconic rivers.

Details

Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
30 min
Premiered
December 10, 2018
Ended
December 10, 2018
Schedule
Monday at 7:30 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 11 Episodes)

The Dart

Jemma Woodman takes a culinary tour of the beautiful River Dart, meeting those who get inspiration and food from this scenic part of the south west.

Dec 10, 2018

30 min

The Nidd

Blind adventurer Amar Latif takes us along one of Yorkshire's most stunning river valleys. He abseils into a hidden gorge, canoes across a reservoir and meets the local llamas.

Dec 10, 2018

30 min

River Lea

Sean Fletcher puts on his hiking boots and heads north east to walk the eight-mile route along the River Lea. He takes in the landmarks of an industrial past and discovers what the future holds for the river in this fast-growing part of the capital.

Dec 10, 2018

30 min

River Stour

JB Gill takes a stroll along the River Stour, which runs runs from the Kent Downs, through Canterbury and on towards the Cinque Port of Sandwich and Pegwell Bay.

Dec 10, 2018

30 min

River Tees

Kirsten O'Brien takes a 15-mile walk along the River Tees near Barnard Castle, exploring the history of Upper Teesdale.

Dec 10, 2018

30 min

The Hodder

A journey through some of the region's most glorious scenery - and most intriguing myths and snippets of history. But what's fact, and what's fiction? Broadcaster and rambler Stuart Maconie leads us down the River Hodder in the Forest of Bowland.

Dec 10, 2018

30 min

River Deben

Miranda Krestovnikoff walks along the River Deben in Suffolk. From Sutton Hoo to Ramsholt Quay on the coast, she walks past salt marshes, tidal lagoons and through wooded groves.

Dec 10, 2018

30 min

The Dove, the Soar and the Trent

Stand-up comedian Sindhu Vee explores the region's best river walks along the Dove, the Soar and the Trent.

Dec 10, 2018

30 min

The Severn

Actress and keen walker Shobna Gulati explores 17 miles of glorious countryside along the river Severn.

Dec 10, 2018

30 min

The Itchen

Olly Smith takes a walk along Hampshire's River Itchen, enjoying wild swimming, fly-fishing and otter-spotting along the way.

Dec 10, 2018

30 min

The Exe

Father and daughter Stanley and Rachel Johnson, who both grew up in the Exe valley, walk the first 12 miles of this beautiful river. They start their journey from the headwaters high on Exmoor and finish in the picture-postcard village of Winsford.

Dec 10, 2018

30 min

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