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  1. Lindsay McCrae in Antarctica kneeling on the snow with his broadcast camera on a tripod, with dozens of Emperor penguins behind him. McCrae is wearing a red snow suit, orange boots, black balaclava-style black hat and black mittens. He is looking at the camera.

  2. A general view of entrance to The Forum in Barrow, Cumbria. The signs above the glass doors and windows are black and white. There is a triangular design on the roof above the main door. There is a man walking across the front of the building, and flowers in the hanging baskets.

  3. A sign nailed to a fence in a field near Kendal. The sign has detail warning dog owners about the dangers of dog poo and asks owners to pick up after their pets. There is a herdwick sheep on the sign.

  4. Heather Wainwright sitting in a BBC Radio Cumbria studio, with a branded purple microphone in front of her and a branded purple wall behind her. She has blonde/white hair in a bob and is wearing a blue jacket. She is smiling at the camera.

  5. The entrance to the magistrates' court in Carlisle. Steps lead up to the arched entrance of the sandstone building, which has a sign for the court.

  6. An aerial view of a rural landscape.

  7. A large digger installs a metal rod in the slope near Kirkstone Pass. The yellow digger is on the road and a person wearing orange fluorescent uniform watches over.

  8. Poppy's mother, Becca, holds her in her arms. They are sitting in a hospital ward and medical equipment is behind them. Poppy has blonde hair and a tube is running from her nose.

  9. Paul Cornforth is walking out of the tall, red-brick court building. He has short brown hair and a short beard. He is wearing a blue suit and a striped tie. There is a leafy tree on his right.

  10. Mark Forster speaking to someone out of view in front of a farm gate. He has short grey hair thinning on the top of his head. He is wearing a grey shirt.

  11. Cumbrian young farmers interview Hugh Jackman for Sheep Detectives

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    Two men in white shirts

  13. A forest full of bright lilac bluebells. The colours are very picturesque and there are rays of sunlight which shine on green leaves.

  14. Cyclists in lycra and helmets travel past Big Ben, with blue skies in the background.

  15. Runner Kim Collison wears a yellow top and black shorts and he ascends up a path. He is smiling as he ascends the mountain path in the Lake District. There is a large lake behind him.

  16. An image of a fenced off entrance to Irish Gate Bridge in Carlisle, with a red sign reading 'Footpath Closed' attached to the metal fencing. Steps, some brick and some metal, arc to the right as they climb towards the top of the bridge.

  17. Teenage Lauren Hewson, pictured on the day of her Year 11 school prom in 2023, wearing a white gown. She has silver-blonde hair and blue eyes. She is smiling, which reveals she wears braces. Next to her are a silver, star-shaped balloon reading "Lauren's Prom 2023" and some smaller, pink balloons.

  18. Lanterns in the shape of skeletons and a winged horse are paraded through Kendal at night.

  19. Six officials wearing white hard hats and hi-vis jackets hold a sign which reads, Millom Leisure Centre. They are standing in front of the facility, which is under construction.

  20. A long 1970s style building made of concrete sits at the top of a short curving drive. It is two storeys and has several windows with shrubs to the left hand side of the drive and trees behind.

  21. A large white and black paper sign, tied to a black metal gate, reads: "Polling station." The white lines on the floor of a car park behind the fence are in a hatched pattern. There is the foot of a green shipping container in the background.

  22. Cyclists climbing up a narrow street which has stone buildings on either side. Crowds line the street, a few holding Union Jack flags. There is bunting above the street further down the street which is the bottom of the road.

  23. A black and white sheep dog in a tin trough facing the camera with their eyes closed and tongue out panting. There is a stone wall on either side of the trough. Behind is a large expanse of flat agricultural land. The sky is covered in clouds with bits of blue peeking through.

  24. Two fried eggs