Hidden Histories
(2008)Streaming Episode Guide
Season 3
Episode 4
2-10-2011
A look at the decommissioning of the Trawsfynydd nuclear power station, the lost settlements of Skomer Island and the search for the wreck of a Bristol Channel pilot cutter.
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Episode 3
2-03-2011
The remarkable story of a 19th-century cursing well near Abergele, the secrets of a showcase mine (Ystrad Einion). Visiting Brynmawr Welfare Park to discover how it was built by volunteers from Europe. Pre-historic rock art on Anglesey as it's never been seen before,
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Episode 2
1-27-2011
Eddie learns to play handball at Nelson's unique handball court - the only one in the UK. Does the Norman town of Grosmont have the oldest church roof in Wales? How Bardsey Island changed through the ages. Updating traditional rural cottages.
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Episode 1
1-20-2011
Eddie Butler and Heledd Fychan find out if the Gwent Levels flood of 1607 was a tsunami. Disappearing rural cottages, and is the chain bridge at Llangollen is the oldest of its kind in the world.
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Season 2
Episode 5
12-01-2009
A look at the legacy of a Tudor lord who wanted to turn Denbigh into the capital of North Wales. Pembrokeshire's Iron Age Forts. Strata Florida sheep farm.
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Episode 4
11-24-2009
A look at the house that time forgot near Raglan, and a visit to the World War I training trenches at Penally in Pembrokeshire. A look at the 18th century's largest copper mine (Parys Mountain).
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Episode 3
11-17-2009
Discovering what may be a Roman villa near Trawsgoed in Mid Wales, uncovering the hidden secrets of a Renaissance ceiling at St David's Cathedral, and observing the preservation of a major sculpture at College Harlech.
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Episode 2
11-10-2009
A look at how laser scanning helped uncover the history of Vivian quarry in North Wales, the rediscovery of a medieval fish trap in Fishguard harbour and a visit to architect Herbert North's contribution to Llanfairfechan.
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Episode 1
11-03-2009
Huw Edwards narrates a look at Stonehenge's link to the Preseli Hills, Swansea's medieval beginnings and bomb-damaged streets, plus the secrets of the highest house (Gwylfa Hiraethog) in Wales.
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Season 1
Episode 5
12-02-2008
Huw Edwards investigates the case of the disappearing house near Llandeilo. WWII defences at Holyhead and searches for a lost castle at Portmeirion.
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Episode 4
11-25-2008
Huw Edwards and his team interpret the strange humps and bumps in the Welsh uplands (Pen-blaen-Milo). A model farm (Leighton Park Farm) and a medieval wall painting (Ciliau).
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Episode 3
11-18-2008
This time, Huw Edwards and his team examine a Tudor house (Old Impton Farm), a Roman theatre (Tomen-y-Mur) and a chapel (Llanelli).
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Episode 2
11-11-2008
Huw Edwards and his team decipher the writing on a stone pillar (Eliseg's Pillar), recreate what an iron age fort (Gaer-Fawr) would have looked like and uncover an 18th century copper works (Swansea).
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Episode 1
11-04-2008
Huw Edwards and the history detectives discover a lost church (Tal-y-Cafn), search for the oldest castle (Hay-on-Wye) gate in Europe and find out how the great engineer Thomas Telford built the highest aqueduct (Pont Cysyllte) in the UK.
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