Hidden West Yorkshire Episodes Available now

The American blues pianist who made Halifax home
‘Champion’ Jack Dupree fled America in the 60s and found his way to Ovenden.

The marriage of Charlotte Brontë
Novelist Martina Devlin on the marriage between the author & Arthur Bell. (Image: Getty)

The Bradford family who designed the FA Cup
Local author and historian Martin Greenwood tells Gayle Lofthouse about the Fattorinis.

The Leeds witch who predicted the end of the world
The true story of "the Yorkshire Witch" Mary Bateman.

The forgotten women of Wakefield
Sarah Leah Cobham explains her campaign to recognise incredible women in history.

The case of the secret Leeds coin clipper
Chris Nickson tells the story of Arthur Mangy, who was hanged for treason in 1696.

Shibden Hall and the real "Gentleman Jack"
Historian Angela Clare on the real life and story of Halifax's Anne Lister.

The legend of Elland's headless horseman
Author Paul Weatherhead tells the tale of "Old Leathery Coit".

The mystery of the bloody footprint
Mandy Tyas from Oakwell Hall explains the story of Captain William Blatt.

The enormous arches made of bread
Antony Ramm from The Secret Library explains why Leeds and Rothwell made these structures.