Secret North Yorkshire Episodes Episode guide
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Yorkshire ropemaker keeps traditional craft alive
Joanita Musisi meets Caroline Rodgers from Askrigg Ropemakers.
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Why this Yorkshire castle has a hiding place
Hannah Sackville-Bryant uncovers a hidden priest hole at Ripley Castle.
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Why is there a druid’s temple in North Yorkshire?
James Addyman investigates the history of The Druid's Temple on the Swinton Estate.
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Why is Europe's tiniest turf labyrinth in Yorkshire?
Bek ѿýr visits the Dalby Turf Maze, known as the City of Troy, in the Howardian Hills.
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Why does Selby have a US president's coat of arms?
Jack Hadaway-Weller heads to Selby Abbey to find out about The Washington Window.
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Why does Scarborough go skipping on Shrove Tuesday?
Bek ѿýr investigates the unique history of skipping day in Scarborough.
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Who was Scarborough's Father of Aviation?
Julia Lewis investigates the story of North Yorkshire aviation pioneer Sir George Cayley.
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Who was Knaresborough's Mother Shipton?
Hannah Sackville-Bryant investigates a Yorkshire legend that dates back hundreds of years.
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Who put these arches in York's city walls?
Hannah Sackville-Bryant speaks to Baz Jones from Friends of York Walls.
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Who is York's forgotten saint?
Dr Michael Carter introduces Thurstan, 12th century Archbishop of York and lost saint.
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Where can you hunt ghosts in York?
Declan Vink goes on a ghostly guided walk with Dafydd Deathly around York city centre.
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When Charles I brought his printing press to York
Joanita Musisi explores the Thin Ice Press studio.
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What secrets hide in York Minster's rafters?
Hannah Sackville-Bryant visits York Minster's roof with tour guide Aileen.
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What lies within York Minster's hidden passages?
Hannah Sackville-Bryant explores the hidden passages of York Minster.
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Was Guy Fawkes from York?
Hannah Sackville-Bryant investigates the Yorkshire history of Guy Fawkes.
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Venture inside The World of James Herriot
Georgey Spanswick goes inside The World of James Herriot in Thirsk.
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The York man who changed epidemiology forever
James Addyman finds out about York's father of modern epidemiology, John Snow.
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The York bunker that's a Cold War time capsule
James Addyman explores the York Cold War Bunker.
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The world's oldest sweet shop in Pateley Bridge
Julia Lewis visits The Oldest Sweet Shop In The World in Pateley Bridge.
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The story of the 1984 York Rock Festival
James Addyman speaks to people who were at the first and only York Rock Festival.
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The story of Jimi Hendrix's “remarkable” York gig
James Addyman speaks to Phil Harding, the man who booked Jimi Hendrix’s gig in York.
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The story of Harrogate Theatre's 'lucky ghost'
Hannah Sackville-Bryant unearths the secrets of Harrogate Theatre.
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The story of Filey's forgotten Caribbean air force
Bek ѿýr hears about the brave men who came to Filey in the 1940s.
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The stories behind York's 'ghost signs'
Sarah Urwin finds out what York’s old signs and adverts reveal about the past.
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The Red Arrows plane that lives near the A1(M)
Julia Lewis explores a jet that is permanently on display near Northallerton.
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The mystery of Hairy Bob's Cave in Scarborough
Bek ѿýr goes in search of the truth behind Scarborough’s mythical caveman.
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The hidden history of Scarborough's lighthouse
Bek ѿýr shines a light on the secrets of a Scarborough landmark.
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The hidden history of Bishophill and Skeldergate
James Addyman hears three stories from a part of central York.
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Searching for Scarborough's Secret Garden
Bek ѿýr attempts to discover Scarborough's legendary garden with help from Liz Blades.
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Restoring York’s rare one-handed clock
Louise Fewster hears the story of one of York’s most unusual clocks.