History Mysteries

Episode
Hidden Highwaymen
Broadcast Info
2006 (30 mins)
Description
This quest explores the world of 19th century crime and punishment. A Robber’s Stone in Devizes, marks the spot where wealthy farmer Robert Dean was ambushed in 1839 by a gang of thieves. The team seek to recreate the crime perpetrated by this band of robbers, and to tell the tale of their subsequent trail and retribution.
Genre
History

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The Open University, "History Mysteries". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/ou/search/index.php/prog/7206 (Accessed 13 Jan 2025)