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Hidden Cornwall Episodes

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    Did the Cornish language really die out in 1777?

    New research is challenging what we know about the death of the Cornish language.

  2. Daphne Du Maurier and 'Menabilly' near Fowey

    The author lived in several houses in Cornwall including 'Menabilly'.

  3. D-Day: Secret operations on the Helford River

    Elizabeth Dale has been talking about covert operations on the Helford River.

  4. Cream teas the Cornish way are 'Big in Japan'

    A Cornish bakery says 'jam first' scones are a big hit in East Asia.

  5. Cot Valley and 'dinosaur egg beach' near St Just

    The boulders on the beach have led to the nickname. Photo credit: Elizabeth Dale.

  6. Cornwall鈥檚 coast-to-coast canal dream

    The idea was to build a canal from St Ives Bay to Mounts Bay,

  7. Cornwall's ancient 'Dolly Dunking' tradition

    It has been revived in West Penwith.

  8. Cornwall artist paints on stage at Glastonbury

    The famous Glastonbury Festival has an 'Artist in Residence'. Photo: Fynn Tucker.

  9. Cornish Woman who cared for a famous King

    The story of Elizabeth Trevanion, who was born at Caerhays Castle. Photo: Elizabeth Dale

  10. Celebrating the Cornish Pioneers

    Many people born in Cornwall went on to do great things. Photo credit: James Kitto.

  11. Ancient remains found in Sennen and Trevone

    Cornwall Archaeological Unit has excavated sites in Cornwall. Photo: Cornwall Council

  12. An old way of dealing with rural crime in Cornwall

    This metal object in the Museum of Cornish Life in Helston has quite a sinister story.

  13. Afterlife of the man who built Pentillie Castle

    Pentillie Castle sits on the bank of the River Tamar. Photo credit: Elizabeth Dale.

  14. 200 years since Cornish miners headed to Mexico

    The High Sheriff of Cornwall Sam Galsworthy has been in Mexico for the celebrations.

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