Tony Robinson
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Series SeasonSeason 3 episodes2013
Walking Through History
Season 3
Tony Robinson continues his walking trek visiting Wigan Pier, Northumbria, and North Norfolk
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Episode 160 min2013-05-17
Bronte Country
Walking between Bronte family places and meeting people knowledgeable about the family. This is a long walk, finishing in Haworth, visiting places from the novels and used in real life by the Bronte family.
Episode 260 min2013-05-24
Victoria and Albert's Highland Fling
This walk explores the Victorianisation of Deeside.
Episode 360 min2013-05-31
The Norman Conquest of Pembrokeshire
Pembrokeshire Coastal Path provides a start but the walk soon leaves the route and heads inland. The conquest by Norman barons in to southern Wales is explained.
Episode 42013-06-07
Nazi Occupation: The Channel Islands
On 30th June 1940 a plane full of German soldiers touched down at Guernsey airport. It was the start of 5 years of occupation. The traditional image of the Channel Islands is sun, sea and sandy beaches. But Tony embarks on a 5 day walk to explore the darkest chapter in the Islands' history, which 70 years on is itself becoming a tourist draw. Starting out in Guernsey to uncover memories of the German aerial attack on the port and the invasion itself, Tony voyages to Jersey which is littered with physical reminders of the Nazi presence.
Episode 52013-06-14
King John's Ruin: The Peak District
The presenter walks over 3 days joining together King John's connections in the Midlands to the Magna Carta.
Episode 62013-06-21
England's Last Battle: The West Country
England's Last Battle - West Country. In 1685, a rebel army landed at the pretty Dorset port of Lyme Regis and swept up through Somerset, pausing at Taunton to declare its leader, Duke of Monmouth, the rightful king.
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