A Picture of Britain — Season 1, Episode 1: The Romantic North
Documentary • 60 min • 1 season, 6 episodes • ★ 7.5/10
Episode synopsis
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.
About A Picture of Britain
Series in which David Dimbleby journeys around Britain and considers how the landscape has inspired artists through the centuries