‎The Lakes with Simon Reeve - Apple TV

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Simon Reeve travels through the glorious Lake District and the county of Cumbria, revealing new insights into this iconic part of Britain.

Travel · 2021 · 59 min

Starring Simon Reeve

Director Eric McFarland

EPISODE 1

Episode 1

Simon meets some of the Cumbrian characters with different visions for the future of England's biggest National Park, including a campaign group trying to protect the remaining red squirrel populations.

44 min · 14 Nov 2021
EPISODE 2

Episode 2

Simon looks at the impact of humans on England's biggest and most popular national park. He goes wild swimming in the crystal-clear lake of Buttermere, before taking a look at the less-fortunate Derwent Water.

44 min · 21 Nov 2021
EPISODE 3

Episode 3

Simon explores the wild and rugged coast of Cumbria and learns how central the county is to many of the challenges facing Britain. The Lake District National Park includes a beautiful stretch of Cumbria's coast, where rare Natterjack Toads inhabit a spectacular sand dune landscape.

44 min · 28 Nov 2021

Simon Reeve

Host
Eric McFarland

Director
Simon Reeve

Writer