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- S1 AFL. 1 - Frontline Dorset5 april 201347min.Dorset's stunning Jurassic coast in the south of England is known for its beauty and tranquility. But, as Tony Robinson discovers in this absorbing history documentary, it was vital to the defense of Britain during World War II. His walk takes him back to 1940 when Dorset became the unlikely frontline in the war against Hitler, encompassing stunning scenery and amazing acts of bravery.Abonneer je op BBC Select of Acorn TV
- S1 AFL. 2 - Birth of Industry29 maart 201347min.Over one 80-year period from the late 18th century, the landscape and the resources of the Derwent Valley became the key to a giant leap forward for mankind. In this enlightening history documentary, Tony Robinson takes a 44-mile walk through the glorious Peak District to reveal how Britain transformed itself from a nation of farmers into the industrial powerhouse of the world.Abonneer je op BBC Select of Acorn TV
- S1 AFL. 3 - The Tudor Way3 januari 202447min.500 years ago, the Weald in Kent and East Sussex echoed with the noise of industry and dripped with the intrigue of political upheaval. Tony Robinson sets off on a 45-mile walk through this beautiful countryside to discover its rich Tudor heritage in this enthralling history documentary. This was a landscape dominated by the towering figure of King Henry VIII.Abonneer je op BBC Select of Acorn TV
- S1 AFL. 4 - Battle in the Glens19 april 201347min.What made the Scottish Highlands such a breeding ground of revolution in the 1700s? In this fascinating history documentary, Tony Robinson tackles a tough four-day trek through the dramatic west Scotland Highlands to reveal the bloody tale of the Jacobite Uprisings. He discovers how the unique landscapes shaped the attitudes of its people and reveals the great untold story of one of those revolts.Abonneer je op BBC Select of Acorn TV
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