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Hidden Histories

Season 1 2008

  • 2008-11-04T00:00:00Z on BBC Two
  • 30m
  • 2h 30m (5 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
A series looking at the work of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales celebrating its centenary year.

5 episodes

Series Premiere

2008-11-04T00:00:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode 1

  • 2008-11-04T00:00:00Z30m

Huw Edwards and the history detectives discover a lost church, search for the oldest castle gate in Europe and find out how the great engineer Thomas Telford built the highest aqueduct in the UK.

2008-11-11T00:00:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

1x02 Episode 2

  • 2008-11-11T00:00:00Z30m

Huw Edwards and his team decipher the writing on a stone pillar, recreate what an iron age fort would have looked like and uncover an 18th century copper works.

2008-11-18T00:00:00Z

1x03 Episode 3

1x03 Episode 3

  • 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z30m

This time, Huw Edwards and his team examine a Tudor house, a Roman theatre and a chapel.

2008-11-25T00:00:00Z

1x04 Episode 4

1x04 Episode 4

  • 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z30m

Huw Edwards and his team interpret the strange humps and bumps in the Welsh uplands.

2008-12-02T00:00:00Z

1x05 Episode 5

1x05 Episode 5

  • 2008-12-02T00:00:00Z30m

Huw Edwards investigates the case of the disappearing house near Holyhead and searches for a lost castle at Portmeirion.

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