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Series about Britain's first national trail. Paul Rose's journey along the Pennine Way takes him to the village of Malham in the Dales, where the trail was inaugurated in 1965.
Explorer Paul Rose's journey along the Pennine Way takes him to the Yorkshire Dales. In 1965, the Pennine Way was launched in the Dales village of Malham. Paul returns to hear from those who remember the opening ceremony. He also dons his climbing gear to have a crack at the limestone cliff face of Malham Cove, gets a front row seat at a sheep mart in Wensleydale and enjoys a well-earned pint in Britain's highest pub.
Last on
Wed 17 Jul 2024
00:20
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Paul Rose |
| Producer | Paul Greenan |
| Executive Producer | Nicola Addyman |
Broadcasts
Fri 17 Apr 2015 19:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One Yorkshire, North East & Cumbria, North West & Yorks & Lincs only
Tue 28 Jul 2015 19:30- Tue 10 Jul 2018 19:30
- Fri 30 Nov 2018 19:30Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ One North West
- Thu 6 Feb 2020 19:30
- Tue 11 May 2021 19:00
- Wed 12 May 2021 01:00
- Tue 17 May 2022 19:30
- Wed 18 May 2022 02:00
- Tue 30 May 2023 19:00
- Wed 31 May 2023 01:30
- Tue 16 Jul 2024 19:00
- Wed 17 Jul 2024 00:20
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