Bakewell of much of the town in the 19th century. Bakewell is in the valley of the River Wye in central Derbyshire. The town centre is sited near the river at about above sea-level, with the highest parts of the town at about on the valley sides. The town is in the Derbyshire Dales district and is about southwest of Sheffield, southeast of Manchester, and north of Derby. Nearby towns include Matlock to the south east, Chesterfield to the east and Buxton to the west northwest. Villages near Bakewell include Ashford-in-the-Water, Elton, Great Longstone, Monyash, Over Haddon, Sheldon, Rowsley, Pilsley, Youlgreave
Michael Bakewell versions of the Japanese television series "The Water Margin" and "Monkey", which were screened by the BBC, among many of Manga Video UK's dubs (and many dubs for both Central Park Media and Manga Video UK), e.g., "Cyber City Oedo", "Devilman", "Dominion Tank Police", "Patlabor" (Manga PAL version - movies 1 and 2), "Tokyo Babylon", "Genocyber", "Roujin Z", "Angel Cop", "Violence Jack" and many others. From 1955 until 1972 he was the husband of Joan Bakewell; the couple had two children, Matthew and Harriet. He married Melissa Dundas in 1975. The couple live in East Sussex. Michael Bakewell Michael Bakewell