Slideshows, Talks and Videos

Bill has done talks and readings at events such as Kendal Mountain Literature Festival and Kendal Mountain Film Festival, Words by the Water and Flora of the Fells. Subjects include

• The Birkett Dynasty - three generations of climbing Birketts
• A year in the life of Langdale, Borrowdale or Glencoe
• Complete Lakeland Fells
• Great British Ridge Walks
• Exploring the Lakes and Low Fells

Bill has co-presented a video on Lakeland Walks with Cameraon McNeish and presented a video on Exploring Lakes and Low Fells in conjunction with Country Walking magazine.

Magazine Articles

Bill is a member of the Outdoor Writer's Guild, British Guild of travel writers and Society of Authors.
He has recently written articles and supplied photos for

• Cumbria Magazine
• CNN Traveller
• Climber, Climb, On the Edge and High magazines.
• Kendal Book Festival used Bill images for their artwork.
• Kendal Mountaineering Library Collection have used Bill's images for their banners.

Bill Birkett Photo Library

Bil Birkett has an extensive photographic library covering all of Britain's mountains and wild places including one of the most comprehensive collections of photographs of the English Lake District. For photographic commissions, information, prints or library images please contact Bill.