English Lake District Daily Briefing for Thursday 1st May 2008
Updated on Wednesday at 8.00pm
Wednesday's Lake District Pictures
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St Johns in the Vale from Stanah [30/4/2008 by Tony Richards]
Tuesday's Lake District Pictures
The south west end of the Whitbarrow Scar, near Crosthwaite [29/4/2008 by Anne Bowker]
Lake District lamb (Mint Sauce on the left and his friend Rosemary) at Cockermouth [29/4/2008 by David Hall]
Lake District Trivia
Wainwright revealed his 'six best places for a fellwalker to be' - excluding the summits of fells - in the final volume of his Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, how many can you name? view answer
Striding Edge on Helvellyn
The first col of Lord's Rake on Scafell
Mickledore on Scafell
Sharp Edge on Blencathra
The South Traverse of Great Gable
The Shamrock Traverse on Pillar
Lake District TV
I Own Britain's Best Home - Thursday 1st May at 20:00 on Five
The owners of three more properties vie for the coveted title and the 25,000 prize. One of the homes is a bungalow in the Lake District.
The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes - Thursday 1st May at 16:45 on ITV 3
The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax: The Baker Street sleuth is summoned to the Lake District to investigate the mysterious disappearance of an enigmatic woman.
I am sorry but I won't be able to produce a briefing tomorrow, I hope this doesn't ruin your day (I am sure it won't!)
Today's Web Sites
Lakeland Cam - Tony Richards visits Grasmere
Mad About Mountains - Ann Bowker walks Whitbarrow
Lake District Walks - David Hall does a short walk up Setmurthy, Cockermouth
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