Britain's Ancient Tracks with Tony Robinson

History | Travel

Station:
Channel 4 (GB)

Status:
Ended

Start:
2016-10-15

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Tony Robinson explores the UK's network of ancient trackways and roads, which have been walked by pilgrims, hunters and invaders over the course of the past 5,000 years, each one shrouded in myth, mystery and legend.

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S2E2 - Offa's Dyke

Tony walks Offa's Dyke in the footsteps of William Wordsworth, explores what some believe could have been the subterranean resting place of King Arthur, encounters Wales's fearsome dragon and ponders the priceless gold coin issued by King Offa.

Air Date: 30 Sep 2017 13:00 (CDT)

S2E3 - The Portway

Tony Robinson explores the remarkable ancient trackways that criss-cross Britain and the mysteries and legends that surround them. In the Peak District Tony uncovers a prehistoric shark tooth, shines a light in an abandoned railway tunnel and discovers DH Lawrence's mountain retreat.

Air Date: 07 Oct 2017 13:00 (CDT)

S2E4 - Dere Street

Tony Robinson explores the remarkable ancient trackways that criss-cross Britain and the mysteries and legends that surround them. Tony follows the Roman road of Dere Street north through Hadrian's Wall, contemplates the ancient night sky, braves the roar of a Celtic horn, mixes medieval potions and encounters ancient invaders.

Air Date: 14 Oct 2017 14:00 (CDT)