A Picture of Britain
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A Picture of Britain

The Romantic North

David Dimbleby takes a trip around Britain to see how the countryside has inspired art's greatest paintings. In the Lake District he visits Gordale Scar, for years deemed unpaintable by even the most Romantic artists until James Ward came along and changed the history of art.

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First Broadcast5 Jun 2005
Latest Broadcast30 Apr 2008
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Arts, Culture & the MediaGordale ScarHistory of artJames Ward (artist)Lake DistrictLandscape art