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Hidden Histories

Season 2 2009

  • 2009-11-03T00:00:00Z 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

Season Premiere

2009-11-03T00:00:00Z

2x01 Episode 1

Season Premiere

2x01 Episode 1

  • 2009-11-03T00:00:00Z30m

Huw Edwards narrates a look at Stonehenge's link to the Preseli Hills, Swansea's medieval beginnings and bomb-damaged streets, plus the secrets of the highest house in Wales.

2009-11-10T00:00:00Z

2x02 Episode 2

2x02 Episode 2

  • 2009-11-10T00:00:00Z30m

A look at how laser scanning helped uncover the history of a quarry in North Wales, the rediscovery of a medieval fish trap in Fishguard harbour and a visit to Llanfairfechan.

2009-11-17T00:00:00Z

2x03 Episode 3

2x03 Episode 3

  • 2009-11-17T00:00:00Z30m

Discovering what may be a Roman villa in Mid Wales, uncovering the hidden secrets of a Renaissance ceiling at St David's Cathedral, and observing the preservation of a major sculpture at a leading Welsh college.

2009-11-24T00:00:00Z

2x04 Episode 4

2x04 Episode 4

  • 2009-11-24T00:00:00Z30m

A look at the house that time forgot near Raglan, and a visit to the World War I training trenches at Penally in Pembrokeshire.

2009-12-01T00:00:00Z

2x05 Episode 5

2x05 Episode 5

  • 2009-12-01T00:00:00Z30m

A look at the legacy of a Tudor lord who wanted to turn Denbigh into the capital of North Wales.

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