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Lancashire Coast

Mark Beaumont follows Lancashire's River Lune to the Irish sea. Along the way he sees kippering in action, hears tales of witchcraft and has his palm read.

Mark Beaumont follows Lancashire's River Lune to the Irish sea. His journey begins in Caton, paddling a canoe on the river Lune, where he learns about the plight of the endangered European eel.

At Lancaster's Glasson Dock, Mark peers into a smokehouse to see kippering in action. And after hearing tales of witchcraft in Lancaster Castle, Mark travels to Fleetwood to meet the makers of the famous Fisherman's Friend.

Journey's end finds Mark on Blackpool's North Pier, having his palm read by a Romany Gypsy.

59 minutes

Last on

Thu 7 Jul 2011 02:00

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Role Contributor
Presenter Mark Beaumont
Presenter Mark Beaumont
Series Producer Richard Sharman
Executive Producer Sarah Moors
Executive Producer Sarah Moors

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