Cumbria: The Lakes and the Coast: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Showcasing the beauty and charm of Cumbria, this new observational documentary series follows some of the hardy residents who live and work in this ceremonial county, exploring the magic of the Lake District National Park and delving into the beauty of its dramatic coastline.

Filmed across Summer 2023, the series celebrates old traditions and welcomes new life, with unique access to historic castles and ancient gardens, as well as a range of characters from steamboat operators to wild swimmers, local potters to gin distillers, a lobster fishing couple to divers uncovering history from the bed of Lake Windermere.

Series details

• Title: Cumbria: The Lakes and the Coast
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2024-07-17
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Network listed by TVmaze: 5
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 76307
• TVDB ID: 452335

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-07-17; final listed air date 2024-08-07.

Source and licence

Adapted from Cumbria: The Lakes and the Coast on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.