Swimming through the Seasons: The Hampstead Ponds
Season 2019Episode 101Season 2019Episode 103

E102 Swimming through the Seasons: The Hampstead Ponds

BBC Documentaries / Season 2019 / Episode 102

20 May, 2019 · 1h

 
Season 2019Episode 101Season 2019Episode 103

E102 Swimming through the Seasons: The Hampstead Ponds

BBC Documentaries / Season 2019 / Episode 102

20 May, 2019 · 1h

 

In a world of constant flux and chaos, it is almost a shock to discover some experiences remain unchanged, natural, primitive even. In the middle of London lies Hampstead Heath, 320 hectares of forest, parkland and wildlife, plus three swimming ponds. People take their waters all year round, just as they did in the time of Constable and Keats. Capturing all the beauty of the English seasons, the film follows... see more

In a world of constant flux and chaos, it is almost a shock to discover some experiences remain unchanged, natural, primitive even. In the middle of London lies Hampstead Heath, 320 hectares of forest, parkland and wildlife, plus three swimming ponds. People take their waters all year round, just as they did in the time of Constable and Keats. Capturing all the beauty of the English seasons, the film follows... see more
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