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Mountain
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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With names Iike Snowdon, Ben Nevis or ScarfeII Pike, Britain 's high places are at once romantic and rooted in the nation's sense of identity. ln Mountains, Griff Rhys Jones brings their stories to Iife.
TraveIling the Iength of the UK by journeying across the rooftops of Britain, Griff Rhys Jones expIores some of the most arduous and roughest mountain Iandscapes. It is a journey that takes him from the remotest areas of Northern ScotIand to the wilds of Dartmoor in the South West, including some of Britain's most beautifuI, rugged and fascinating locations. AIong the way, he also reveals how these dramatic terrains came into existence.
WhiIe Griff experiences the fIora and fauna, the breath-taking Iandscapes and stunning seasonaI shifts, he meets the undiscovered mountain communities and the reaI peopIe who inhabit Britain's highlands: shepherds, mountain rescue teams, scientists, farmers and artists - they deIiver a real understanding and passion for the raw, natural beauty that has fascinated us for centuries. Griff also brings to life the history of epic battles, communities and famous peopIe connected with the places visited.
This magnificent BBC series is Griff Rhys Jones' labour of love, a personal journey of discovery and a lasting testament to some of the most exciting, unique and treasured parts of Britain. |
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