Starting at Blackpool, the most iconic of Britain's coastal towns, this book takes a clockwise journey around the coast of Britain, calling in at 80 different beautiful, quirky and interesting locations and delivering a must- have guide to each place.
For popular-culture vultures, there really is no better guide to Britain's best TV and film locations than On Location. With their historical charm, scenic beauty and diverse cities, the United Kingdom and Ireland have proved to be popular backdrops for film and TV directors over the decades. Whether it be the period piece Bridgerton, the gritty drama Game of Thrones, the adrenaline-fuelled Impossible series or the sci-fi trailblazer Doctor Who, the UK and Ireland have been on hand to lend buildings, countryside and natural features to some of the most gripping on-screen moments.On Location presents some of the finest destinations around the British Isles to appear in cinema and on TV, and details exactly how you can go about visiting them. Attractions range from London's bustling city centre,home to many James Bond movies, to secluded stately homes that have hosted elaborate productions of Pride and Prejudice, and offbeat urban buildings featured in well-loved shows such as Only Fools and Horses and The Young Ones. Featuring over 100 TV shows and blockbuster films, this guidebook is sure to keep even the mostobsessive film buff occupied for years.
20 WALKS THAT ARE PERFECT FOR YOUR DOG AND GREAT PUBS WHERE THEY'RE WELCOME!This collection of tried-and-tested walks in North Yorkshire, all between 3 and 81/2 miles, has been written specifically for dogs and their owners, allowing for maximum off-lead time. At the heart of every route is a dog-friendly pub.
This comprehensive and inspiring guide showcases 200 of Britain's most beautiful and intriguing islands, perfect for planning your next getaway. The British Isles boast around 194 inhabited islands among over 6,000, ranging from hidden gems to popular holiday destinations. The guide begins with a "Best of..." section, featuring the top ten islands for food lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, thrill-seekers, and those seeking pure relaxation. Region by region, it explores the UK's stunning islands, including the Shetlands, Fair Isle, Orkneys, Outer and Inner Hebrides, Isle of Arran, Lindisfarne, Isle of Man, and more. It covers Anglesey, Pembrokeshire Island, Foulness, Canvey Islands, Isle of Sheppey, Lundy, Isle of Wight, Isles of Scilly, Channel Islands, and the Islands of Ireland. Tidal Islands like Burgh Island and Holy Island, as well as inland islands such as Eel Pie and Derwent Isle, are also featured, alongside remote islands. Richly illustrated with vibrant photography, the text highlights must-see attractions, wildlife, local cuisine, sporting activities, and the best accommodations and dining options. Essential transport links to the mainland and nearby islands are included, along with engaging historical and cultural anecdotes that provide insight into life on these often secluded islands.