11: Boston | Hart-Davis on History

01: Bath | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis explores Roman Bath, and Jayne Constantinis tries Georgian dancing.

02: Skipton | Hart-Davis on History

In this programme they look at morris dancing, also the history of the Yorkshire Dales, dry stone walling and the legend of the craven he...

03: Grantham | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis explores Lincolnshire, and Jayne Constantinis tries archaeology.

04: Chester | Hart-Davis on History

This week's programmeramme is based in Chester. Items includes Chester's streets, midsummer pageant, Chester races, ghosts, a car enthusi...

05: Yeovill | Hart-Davis on History

Today looks at the history of cider and is based in Yeovil, Somerset.

06: Harrogate | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis takes to the waters Harrogate Spa. Jayne Constantinis explores nearby Fountain Abbey.

07: Leicester | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis hears Richard III blame Tudor spin doctors for his wretched reputation.

08: Wrexham | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis visits Wrexham, while Jayne Constantinis goes on a geological hunt.

09: Glastonbury | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis and Jayne Constantinis travel to Glastonbury, featuring items on Peat Moors Visitors Centre, King Arthur, Willow Indu...

10: Halifax | Hart-Davis on History

A look at a grim relic of hanging in Halifax, plus a turn-of-the-century game.

12: Liverpool | Hart-Davis on History

This week he takes a trip to Liverpool, and looks at the history of Liverpool FC, Joseph Williamson's Tunnels, Liverpool Playhouse and ...

13: Dorchester | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis and Jayne Constantinis visit Dorchester and look at the area's military history, the Tolpuddle Martyrs, Vernacular Fur...

14: York | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis and Jayne Constantinis visit York and look at the city's history, including railway baron George Hudson, Richard III, the a...

15: Nottingham | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis and Jayne Constantinis visit Nottingham and look at local history and events, including Robin Hood, George Green, Goo...

16: The Wirral | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis and Jayne Constantinis visit the Wirral and look at local history, including Ellesmere Port Boat Museum, the Chemical ...

17: Bristol | Hart-Davis on History

This week, Bristol's local history is featured, including Bristol Blue Glass, Wartime Evacuees, British Empire and Commonwealth Museum, S...

18: Hull | Hart-Davis on History

This week, Hull's local history is featured, including Trawler Renovation, William Wilberforce, Sea Shanty Festival, Brick History and Edinb...

19: Stamford | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis and Jayne Constantinis visit Stamford in Lincolnshire. Items include Orton Trust, William Stukely, Stamford Mercury, Dan...

20: Anglesey | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis and Jayne Constantinis visit Anglesey, featuring a look at the Menai Straits, Welsh music, Beaumaris Castle, Amlwch Port...

S02E06: South East | Local Heroes

Adam Hart-Davis's search for Britain's greatest scientific pioneers is in South-East England, where he looks at the work of Hertha Ayrton, ...

The Clock That Changed the World | A History of the World

Adam Hart-Davis tells the story of the amazing 280-year-old wooden clock, made in Lincolnshire, that changed timeke...

03: The Aztecs, Maya and Incas | What the Ancients Did for Us

Roving reporter Hermione Cockburn describes Aztec, Mayan and Incan inventions, including chocolate, suspension ...

20: Anglesey | Hart-Davis on History

Adam Hart-Davis and Jayne Constantinis visit Anglesey, featuring a look at the Menai Straits, Welsh music, Beaumaris Castle, Amlwch Port...

02: The Applyance of Science | What the Stuarts Did for Us

Hart-Davis travels around Britain to introduce the idea and inventions of the Stuart Period in science and enginee...

01: Seeying the Worlde | What The Tudors Did For Us

The development of scientific instruments gave the Tudors new worlds to explore, both on land and on sea. And did the Eng...

04: Crime and Punishment | What the Victorians Did For Us

Adam Hart-Davis investigates the Victorian innovations that left a lasting impression on British society. In this p...

06: Ahead of Their Time | What the Romans Did for Us

In the last of the series, Hart-Davis looks at how the Romans kept the citizens of the empire entertained, taps his fing...

09: River Thames | The History Hour

Adam Hart-Davis explores the history of the River Thames in Surrey, and looks at how newspapers can be used for historical research.