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25/04/2012

Mel introduces the Inheritance Tracks of Julian Lennon, hears about the musical stones of Skiddaw and takes a trip down the Amazon with Helen Skelton.

1 hour

Last on

Wed 25 Apr 2012 16:00

Chapters

  • Helen Skelton – Woman’s Hour

    The Blue Peter presenter describes her epic adventure kayaking the length of the Amazon river.

    Duration: 05:04

  • The Musical Stones Of Skiddaw

    ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ reporter Nick Ravenscroft reports on this amazing stone musical instrument.

    Duration: 02:59

  • Paddling With Peter Duck – Part 3

    John McCarthy travels to Lake Windemere on the hunt for another of Arthur Ransome’s favourite boats.

    Duration: 03:49

  • Camping Versus Glamping – Woman’s Hour

    Jane Garvey discusses the difference between glamping and camping.

    Duration: 07:04

  • Julian Lennon – Inheritance Tracks

    John Lennon’s son remembers the track he inherited and the one he would pass on.

    Duration: 07:11

  • Kendall Mint Cake

    Reporter Shirley Mann looks at how a simple confectionary bar from the Lake District became an essential part of every walker’s survival kit.

    Duration: 06:54

  • Mel’s Magical Mystery Tour – Borrowdale

    Mike Dilger straps on his galoshes and wraps up in oilskins to take a trip to the soggiest stretch of Britain.

    Duration: 09:01

  • Swallows and Amazons – Part 3

    Crawford Logan reads the third part of Arthur Ransome’s classic children’s story.

    Duration: 12:06

Broadcast

  • Wed 25 Apr 2012 16:00