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The Romantic North

The stunning scenery of the romantic North of England, birthplace of landscape art, has inspired some of Britain's most renowned painters and writers - from JMW Turner, Thomas Girtin and James Ward to Emily Bronte, Wordsworth and Coleridge. David Dimbleby travels to Lindisfarne, the Lake District, Northumberland and on to Yorkshire for this week's episode of A Picture of Britain.

English
  • Originally Aired June 5, 2005
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Network BBC
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Name Type Role
David Dimbleby Writer
Nicky Illis Director