Wild Peaks

In "Wild Peaks," acclaimed travel writer Tom Chesshyre embarks on a 360-mile journey through the Peak District, celebrating its rich landscapes on the 75th anniversary of Britain’s first national park. He traces the area’s evolution from a site of historical contention during the 1932 mass trespass to its current status as a treasured hiking destination. Along the way, Chesshyre encounters a diverse cast of locals, including landowners, historians, and fellow hikers, as he reflects on the changing relationship between people and this stunning terrain. Don your walking gear and join him in exploring the vibrant stories that define this iconic location.