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November 2, 2023

Season 4

01. Culross

Ben Robinson visits Culross, a stunning 17th-century village that was a major centre for Scottish coal mining and the first underwater sea coal shaft in the world.

28min
November 2, 2023

02. Port Carlisle

Ben Robinson explores the remains of a lost harbour in Port Carlisle, a once-thriving port that hoped to rival Liverpool.

28min
November 3, 2023

03. Cushendall

Ben Robinson travels to Cushendall in Northern Ireland to explore the Curfew Tower and schoolhouse, built by its forward-thinking 19th-century merchant landlord.

28min
November 9, 2023

04. Holkham

Ben Robinson makes an amazing discovery at Norfolk’s Holkham estate – its lost medieval village, seen for the first time since its disappearance 200 years ago.

28min
November 10, 2023

05. Solva

Ben Robinson discovers some of the impressive and well-preserved lime kilns in Solva, Wales, and learns how this industry helped feed a growing nation.

28min
November 16, 2023

06. Beer

Ben Robinson heads to Beer, Devon, home to beer stone, which has been quarried since Roman times and used in many of England's cathedrals and iconic buildings.

28min
November 17, 2023

07. Seaton Sluice

Ben Robinson travels to Seaton Sluice, home to the notorious Delaval family and the site of a past bottle works that shaped the village.

28min
November 23, 2023

08. Porthgain

Ben Robinson unearths the past of Porthgain, Pembrokeshire, built for its industry exporting slate, then brickwork, then finally stone used for the nation’s roads.

28min
November 24, 2023

09. Greyabbey

Ben Robinson unearths the ancient history of Greyabbey on beautiful Strangford Loch.

29min
December 7, 2023

10. Johnshaven

Ben Robinson travels to Johnshaven, a once-important Scottish fishing village that diversified into the flax and jute trade when its skilled sailors were press-ganged into the Royal Navy.

29min
December 14, 2023