Hidden Cornwall Episodes Available now

Have you heard of the Porthleven 'moonstone'?
It's also known as the 'Giant's Rock'. Photo: Elizabeth Dale.

Tales of the mischievous Cornish piskies—Hidden Cornwall: Myths and Legends
This story about the fairy folk was said to have happened in North Cornwall.

How did a Cornish miner die in the Arizona desert?
He was more than 5000 miles from his home in West Cornwall. Photo: Elizabeth Dale.

The Man who founded Charlestown Harbour
The harbour is Grade II listed and has been a location for films and television shows.

The Lostwithiel house with a 3000 year lease
The house has an unusual plaque on the wall. Photo credit: Elizabeth Dale.

Cream teas the Cornish way are 'Big in Japan'
A Cornish bakery says 'jam first' scones are a big hit in East Asia.

The Cornish secrets of the Mary Rose
In 1545, the Mary Rose sank. Many of the crew were connected to Cornwall.

The royal visit to Botallack Mine
Botallack Mine is in the far west of Cornwall.

The tale of the Poughhill 'earthquake'
Was there really an earthquake near Bude? Photo credit: Elizabeth Dale.

The ‘real’ Indiana Jones who loved Cornwall—Hidden Cornwall: Myths and Legends
Locals treated Mitchell-Hedges as one of their own. Photo: Universal History Archive.