The Dales

The Dales (2011-2013)

EndedDocumentary show

The Dales follows Adrian Edmondson as he returns to his birthplace of Yorkshire to spend a whole summer in the Dales, where he meets the different people who live there all year round.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E12Episode 12Aug 6, 2013
S03E11Episode 11Jul 29, 2013
S03E10Episode 10Jul 22, 2013
S03E09Episode 9Jul 15, 2013
S03E08Episode 8Jul 8, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did "The Dales" premiere?

"The Dales" premiered on April 4, 2011.

Who was the creator of "The Dales"?

"The Dales" was created by David Croft.

Where is "The Dales" set?

"The Dales" is set in the English county of Yorkshire.

What is the main focus of "The Dales"?

"The Dales" focuses on the lives of people living and working in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

Who is the narrator of "The Dales"?

"The Dales" is narrated by Adrian Edmondson.

What is the format of "The Dales"?

"The Dales" is a documentary series that follows different individuals and families in the Yorkshire Dales.

How many episodes were there in the first season of "The Dales"?

The first season of "The Dales" consisted of six episodes.

What is the running time of each episode of "The Dales"?

Each episode of "The Dales" has a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

What is the theme music used in "The Dales"?

The theme music used in "The Dales" is an original composition by John Rea.

Who is the director of photography for "The Dales"?

The director of photography for "The Dales" is Shaun Dooley.

What is the filming style of "The Dales"?

"The Dales" uses a combination of handheld camera and drone shots to capture the stunning landscapes of Yorkshire.

How many series of "The Dales" were produced?

Five series of "The Dales" were produced.

What are some of the occupations featured in "The Dales"?

"The Dales" features occupations such as farmers, shepherds, artisans, and local business owners.

How does "The Dales" showcase the local community?

"The Dales" showcases the close-knit community of the Yorkshire Dales by focusing on the relationships and interactions between its residents.

Did "The Dales" receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, "The Dales" won the Royal Television Society Award for Best Factual Series in 2012.

What is the legacy of "The Dales"?

"The Dales" has been praised for its beautiful cinematography and authentic portrayal of life in rural Yorkshire.

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