Name: Cumbria: The Lakes & The Coast
Released: 2024-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Jim Carter

TV Show · Documentary

Showcases the beauty and charm of Cumbria, following some of the hardy residents who live and work in this ceremonial county. The team explore the magic of the Lake District National Park and delve into the beauty of its dramatic coastline.

2024 · 43m

Starring Jim Carter

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Explores the beauty of Cumbria, the Lake District and dives into its dramatic coastline; a group of women hike up to the top of Helvellyn; a farmer has to manoeuvre 1000 cattle off the salt marshes; distillers create a new gin.
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Windermere gets a taste of the Caribbean when chefs Charlotte and Jeffrey cook up a Jamaican-inspired dish; Ulverston gears up for one of Europe's largest lantern festivals.
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

In Appleby-in-Westmorland, Harriet McPhee has plans to turn her goats' milk into cheese; in Cartmel, the village people come together to celebrate its rich medieval heritage.
EPISODE 4

Episode 4

Muncaster Castle opens up rooms previously off limits to the public; a Kendal butter maker receives a special commission; explores alpaca trekking across the beautiful Eden Valley.
EPISODE 5

Episode 5

Michelin-starred chef Hrishikesh Desai reinvents his menu with ingredients from his garden; a community comes together to reintroduce endangered water voles to Cumbria; off the coast of Walney Island, locals Amy and Jack set sail for lobster.