Countrywise
The Lakes District
TV-PG
S1 • E11 30mToday, they are in the Lake District celebrating 150 years of the Ullswater steam boats,
and watching the annual ritual of salmon fisherman keeping alive a Viking tradition of
fishing with wings. Bettany Hughes discovers how the dramatic scenery inspired one of
England's most famous poets.
and watching the annual ritual of salmon fisherman keeping alive a Viking tradition of
fishing with wings. Bettany Hughes discovers how the dramatic scenery inspired one of
England's most famous poets.
