Northern England

Ambleside guide: This charming Lake District market town is the gateway to England's largest natural lake
Caroline Butterwick on where to eat, sleep and visit near Ambleside

This iconic stately home is holding a Regency festival to celebrate its literary connection – including a summer ball
Discover the history behind the Grade I-listed Chatsworth House and what it's famous for – as well as its Jane Austen connection

Walking in nature with Dr Amir Khan, President of the RSPB
Dr Amir Khan is passionate about the power of nature and the outdoors for improving our health – a key part of his new role as president of the RSPB. We met him at his home in Leeds in episode 11, season 15 of the Countryfile plodcast
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10 great wildlife walks in the Yorkshire Dales
Find rare and fascinating wildlife on these uplifting walks in the Yorkshire Dales

Podcast: A Yorkshire River Journey with Radio 3's Petroc Trelawny
Radio 3 Breakfast presenter Petroc Trelawny reveals his favourite music inspired by the countryside and talks about his new live show following a Yorkshire river to the sea – in episode 13 of the Countryfile Magazine podcast