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History Mysteries
The Secret of the Smugglers’ Tunnels
- Broadcast
- 2006 (29 mins)
1/10 history series. Jonathan FOYLE, Miranda KRESTOVNIKOFF & Nick BARRATT try to solve regional historical puzzles. Today they investigate smuggling in Cornwall.
History Mysteries
Hidden Highwaymen
- Broadcast
- 2006 (30 mins)
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...
History Mysteries
The City Under the Sea
- Broadcast
- 2006 (30 mins)
3/10 history series. Jonathan FOYLE, Miranda KRESTOVNIKOFF & Nick BARRATT try to solve regional historical puzzles. Prog re recreating the lost town of Dunwich, which disappeared under the sea
History Mysteries
The Town of Black Silk
- Broadcast
- 2006 (30 mins)
4/10. History series. Jonathan FOYLE, Miranda KRESTOVNIKOFF & Nick BARRATT try to solve regional historical puzzles. Today they find out about the ancestry of Mildred HUME,a worker in Courtauld’s Silk...
History Mysteries
Puzzle at the Palace
- Broadcast
- 2006 (30 mins)
6/10 History series. Jonathan FOYLE, Miranda KRESTOVNIKOFF & Nick BARRATT try to solve regional historical puzzles. Today, a house in Pen Y Bryn that owner Kathryn GIBSON is convinced belonged to LLEWELLYN,...
The Hidden Slave Trail
The Hidden Slave Trail
- Broadcast
- 2006 (31 mins)
Philippa’s fascination with the untold slavery trail began after writing her novel "A Respectable Trade" about the lucrative slave trade based in Bristol. Philippa journeys from the North West to North...
Nation on Film Series Two
Kearton’s Wildlife
- Broadcast
- 2006 (29 mins)
Sir David Jason tells the story of how a farmer’s son from Yorkshire became a pioneer of wildlife film-making and star of the silver screen. Cherry Kearton travelled the world from the 1920’s in order to...
Nation on Film Series Two
Women’s Football
- Broadcast
- 2006 (29 mins)
Sir David Jason tells the story of how the rise and fall of women’s football was captured on film. Professional and amatueur archive reveals how a group of World War 1 munitions workers from Preston became...
Nation on Film Series One
Selling Cars
- Broadcast
- 2006 (29 mins)
The story of how film sold the car from sex to speed to safety from 1900’s till the very first television car advert using archive footage & interviews. Narrated by Sir David JASON.
Nation on Film Series Two
Package Holidays
- Broadcast
- 2006 (29 mins)
Sir David Jason tells the story of how film was used to promote and record package-tour holidays in the 1960’s. As the package break was established, tour operators made promotional films to sell the sun,...