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Alan has been the manager of Copeland Occupational Social Centre (COSC) for 25 years. In this film, he talks about his experience in working with people with disabilities, and what Wordsworth's poetry means to him. #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/Y2Dj1uhHJc0

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A while ago, @CuratorWT Jeff received a bundle of letters from school children in El Paso, Texas. Watch this week's film to find out why, and what the letters said. #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/IUr931zmmFQ

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From her favourite bench in Dove Cottage garden, artist @AlCritchlow tells us how this special place has inspired her over the last two years. #WTFridayFilms #DoveCottage youtu.be/Fpx6zhTkwrw

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For the last two years, artist @AlCritchlow has been painting in Dove Cottage garden. Here, she tells us how she has come to know this special place, and how the garden has inspired her own creativity and artistic practice. #WTFridayFilms #DoveCottage youtu.be/Fpx6zhTkwrw

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Alison Critchlow @AlCritchlow has painted in Dove Cottage garden through all seasons, in sunshine, showers and snow! Here she talks about how she has come to know this special place well. #WTFridayFilms #DoveCottage youtu.be/Fpx6zhTkwrw

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Last week we heard Christian talk about how the Wordsworths' writings can help us find moments of 'slowness' in our busy lives. This week, she explains how to approach Wordsworth's poetry, even if you are wary of it. #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/xPn4_fhMjwE

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'Take the time to be moved by the landscape that surrounds you, and then you will nourish yourself far into the future.' - Christian McEwen #WTFridayFilms #PowerofthePause youtu.be/vOykVnkBYgk

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Christian McEwen, author of 'World Enough & Time: On Creativity and Slowing Down', talks about the writings of William and Dorothy Wordsworth can help us find moments of 'slowness' in the midst of busyness. #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/vOykVnkBYgk

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In this film, Lilian (Hospice Nurse) talks about her long-held interest in Dorothy Wordsworth, and how Dorothy has helped her think differently about her own life. #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/jmzhbXsVA7s

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In this week's Friday Film, Bethan Spencer, University of Oxford student, explores the representation of working class people in political caricatures of the 1790s. #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/etFgoT19V5I

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A reading of William Wordsworth's 'Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey' by Hannah Britton. We're taking a break from #WTFridayFilms over the next few weeks, but will be back at the end of Sept. See you then! youtu.be/ZaQvX9FNghc

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A beautiful reading of Wordsworth's 'Lines Composed a Few Miles above Tintern Abbey' by Hannah Britton, accompanied by footage taken on a sunny day in Grasmere. #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/ZaQvX9FNghc

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Take a journey along the River Duddon to see mountain passes, Roman fort ruins, serene churches, quiet streams, ancient stone circles and the calm ocean. #WTFridayFilms #RiverDuddon youtu.be/oFAsGo8pscA

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Want to take a look inside of of William and Dorothy's notebooks? Now you can... #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/AruWU2jleXY

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This notebook was used by William and Dorothy Wordsworth between 1798-1802. Inside you will find entries from D's Grasmere journal (which include the sighting of some daffodils), and some of the very earliest lines W wrote for 'The Prelude' #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/AruWU2jleXY

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'A huge dome of words, the library of books about animals, fish, whales and birds, books about books of mystery and tests, adventures through time, countries and quests.' #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/5ql1_eMbcTs

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Take a minute to listen to 'Our place' - a poem written and performed by Kendal Primary School pupils as part of the first ever Kendal Primary Poetry Project. It will warm your heart. #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/5ql1_eMbcTs

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Tomorrow brings the start of #PlasticFreeJuly, and we are ready. #RefuseToUse #WTFridayFilms youtu.be/Ilr1BV252-M

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It's soon to be Plastic Free July, and we are taking action to reduce our use of single use plastics. Watch for some ideas and tips on how you can do the same and be part of the solution. #PlasticFreeJuly #ChooseToRefuse #WTFridayFilms@PlasticFreeJuly youtu.be/Ilr1BV252-M

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