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Notorious Nottinghamshire

Explore fascinating stories from across Nottinghamshire.

Radio Nottingham,22 episodes

Episodes

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Witches & Hyenas: The Secrets of Creswell's Caves
Straddling the border of Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire you'll find Creswell Crags.
18 Jul 2025,9 mins
‘Mad’ Madge: Bassetlaw’s Sci-Fi trailblazer
Exploring the life and legacy of Margaret Cavendish.
09 Apr 2025,15 mins
Pilgrims of Nottinghamshire: The Mayflower Voyage
Follow the journey of the pilgrims as they founded one of the first colonies in America.
28 Nov 2024,17 mins
How King John died at Newark Castle
Discover the story behind the undignified death of the notorious monarch.
15 Nov 2024,16 mins
Wilford's cannibal pirate
Discover the story of a Nottingham-born sailor forced to do the unthinkable to survive.
31 Oct 2024,15 mins
Sherwood Unwrapped
3. ‘Shottingham’
Explore the true crime parallels found in the ��ѿ��ý One drama, Sherwood.
13 Sep 2024,24 mins
Sherwood Unwrapped
2. Spotlight on the stars
Nottinghamshire actors have relished the chance to take on roles in the ��ѿ��ý One drama.
12 Sep 2024,26 mins
Sherwood Unwrapped
1. James Graham makes home the real story
Writer James Graham puts his home city at the centre of the ��ѿ��ý One drama, Sherwood.
11 Sep 2024,15 mins
Sherwood Unwrapped
Welcome to Sherwood Unwrapped
Explore the true story behind ��ѿ��ý One crime drama, Sherwood.
13 Jun 2022,36 mins
The ‘goblins’ of Wollaton Park
A remarkable discovery by a group of Nottingham school children is re-examined.
15 Jun 2023,17 mins
The Knights Templar and the dungeons of Newark
The story of the demise of the mysterious order in Nottinghamshire.
08 Jun 2023,17 mins
The story of Raleigh
How a small cycle maker in Nottingham became the biggest name in bikes in the world.
01 Jun 2023,16 mins
The exorcist and the witch hunt
Discover how a successful clergyman ended up chasing witches in Nottingham.
25 May 2023,19 mins
Nottingham’s Goose Fair
Explore the long and vibrant history of one of the biggest fairs in Europe.
07 Oct 2022,16 mins
Saints and martyrs
The lasting effect of Henry VIII’s dissolution of the monasteries.
11 Aug 2022,18 mins
The Iron Giant
Bringing a beautiful railway viaduct back to life.
09 Aug 2022,19 mins
Douglas Byng: The origins of drag
How the English comic singer and songwriter brought drag to the masses.
04 Aug 2022,20 mins
Life at the workhouse
Exploring what it was like to live in a Victorian workhouse.
02 Aug 2022,21 mins
City of caves
Journey underground to explore the network of caves unique to Nottingham.
20 Mar 2022,19 mins
The ghosts of Newstead Abbey
Find out about the spooky goings-on at Lord Byron’s ancestral home.
17 Mar 2022,21 mins
Executions for entertainment
Journey to a location in Nottinghamshire renowned for its public executions.
10 Mar 2022,16 mins
Batman and the mad men of Gotham
Explore the origins of DC Comics' Batman and its connections to Nottinghamshire.
03 Mar 2022,18 mins