Secret Berkshire Episodes Episode guide
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What's with Wilder's Folly?
It sits in a field for the world to see - but what are the origins of Wilders Folly?
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The Wonky House of Windsor
It's Windsor’s most slanted landmark, Katie Tyler went along to find out more.
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The UK’s First Petrol Station
Aldermaston’s lay-by hides the site of England’s first fuel station.
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The flying ship that stunned the county
In 1607, William Bush stunned Lambourn by sailing a ship over a church tower.
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The 'Reading system' that put the town on the map
It was a system that became the envy of Europe.
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Slough's Sleeping Beauty manor
In the village of Horton in Slough sits Berkyn Manor.
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Reading's lost Danish Prisoners of War
Two centuries on, their unique impact on the town has been almost forgotten.
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Caversham's Forgotten Pilgrim Past
The discovery of a well leads Katie to go searching for Caversham's lost pilgrimage site.
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Bombs in the forest
One man's accidental find turned out to be the discovery of a lifetime.
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An icon born in Berkshire
The head-turning Reading Vardo became the gold standard for Romany travel across Britain.