Walking Through History 3
2013-05-17 | Documentary | 6 episodes3 Seasons
Episode
Wigan Pier (2013)
Tony Robinson visits Liverpool and Lancashire for a towpath exploration of grand industrial engineering along the majestic Leeds and Liverpool Canal. Setting off from Liverpool, Tony takes a three-day walk inland to Wigan, tracing the story of the canal's chaotic construction and its dramatic impact on the development of Lancashire.
Northumbria (2013)
In the seventh century, at the height of the Dark Ages, the rule of Northumbria stretched from Edinburgh to York. But this was a land where a battle was raging for the souls of the people. Over five days, from Melrose in the Scottish Borders to Holy Island off the coast of Northumberland, Tony Robinson is on the trail of one of Northumbria's greatest sons: Saint Cuthbert.
North Norfolk (2013)
Tony Robinson walks along the beautiful North Norfolk coast and through one of the least developed spots in the country.