So far Dan's epic road trip through time has taken him from the mysteries of prehistory to the rich splendours of the Tudors, right up to the wonders of the industrial revolution.
In this episode, he'll uncover the stories of some of the winners and losers of the Victorian Age with a visit to Brodsworth house and gardens, before finishing his awesome quest in the city of York, deep inside a secret underground bunker, a time capsule for one of the darkest periods in human history...
Enjoyed this series? Why not visit some of these amazing English Heritage locations yourself...
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/stonehenge/
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/old-sarum/
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/1066-battle-of-hastings-abbey-and-battlefield/
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/dover-castle/
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/kenilworth-castle/
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/boscobel-house-and-the-royal-oak/
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/iron-bridge/
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/brodsworth-hall-and-gardens/
https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/york-cold-war-bunker/
Up Next in Season 1
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A History of England: Part Two
England is a country stuffed full of history. From the Stone Age to the Nuclear Age there are thousands of inspirational sites that have helped shape the past and present.
In this episode Dan kicks off with the Tudors at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire where he discovers the story of one of th...
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A History of England: Part One
England is a country stuffed full of history. From the Stone Age to the Nuclear Age there are thousands of inspirational sites that have helped to shape the past and present.
Join Dan Snow on an epic road trip, from Stonehenge in Wiltshire to the Cold War Bunker in York. He’ll be racing across ...
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Mary Tudor - Real Fake History
On November 17th 1558, Mary Tudor, Queen Mary I of England, died - the end of a short and still controversial reign. But what if history had been different, what if she didn’t die in 1558, but lived longer to reimpose Roman Catholicism on England and forge a long lasting Anglo-Spanish alliance?
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