The Lake District
The Rev Kate Bottley is in the Lake District, where she joins a church youth group taking part in a team-building exercise at the YMCA's National Centre, Lakeside.
The Rev Kate Bottley is in the Lake District to explore the stunning scenery of this World Heritage site. She joins a church youth group taking part in a team-building exercise at the YMCA's National Centre, Lakeside, tries her hand at sailing on Lake Windermere and even has a go on the outdoor centre's zip wire.
The programme finds out about the inspirational beauty of God's creation in Eycott Hill Nature Reserve through professional photographer Andrew Heptinstall, and JB Gill visits Cartmel Priory, thought to be the first church in the world to have created a virtual reality experience.
There is also a stunning new performance of Amazing Grace from the international singing group Il Divo.
Music:
10,000 Reasons from Keswick Convention
Give Me Joy in My Heart from Tenby Harbour
Be Thou My Vision from St Patrick's Church, Dungannon
Amazing Grace performed by Il Divo
All Things Bright and Beautiful from St John the Baptist, Tideswell
Guide performed by Gareth Davies-Jones
Come People of the Risen King - Keswick Convention.
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YMCA Lakeside
Duration: 02:55
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A Virtual Reality Experience
Duration: 03:41
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Hymn: Guide by Gareth Davies-Jones
Duration: 02:07
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Trailer: Songs of Praise at The Lake District
Duration: 01:00
Stories
Rev. Kate Bottley visits the YMCA’s National Centre Lakeside in Windermere and hears about their Christian origins.
Cartmel Priory
JB Gill visits Cartmel Priory to try out their virtual reality experience that brings to life the story of the Priory during the Reformation.Β
Photography Workshop
We follow photographer Andrew Heptinstall as he leads a group of amateur photographers on a workshop at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve.
Sailing on Lake Windermere
Rev. Kate Bottley takes to the water for a sailing lesson from Nigel Stafford-Haworth the Senior Activity Instructor at YMCA Lakeside.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Kate Bottley |
| Presenter | JB Gill |
| Performer | Il Divo |
| Executive Producer | Cat Lewis |
| Executive Producer | Emyr Afan |
| Producer | Charlotte Hindle |
| Series Producer | Matthew Napier |
| Production Company | Avanti Media |
Broadcast
- Sun 8 Jul 2018 16:15