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Ripon
A look at the history of Studley Royal with Dr Emma Wells
Jan 31, 2025
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Remembrance events 2024 in Yorkshire
Nov 8, 2024
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Preston-Under-Scar
A look at the history of Keld Heads Smelt Mill, Preston Under Scar, with Dr Emma Wells
May 27, 2024
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Wentworth
A look at the history of Hoober Stand with Dr Emma Wells
May 17, 2024
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Skelton-on-Ure
A look at the history of Newby Hall with Dr Emma Wells
May 9, 2024
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Long Preston
Long Preston May Day
May 5, 2024
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Ripon
A look at the history of Studley Royal, North Yorkshire, with Dr Emma Wells
Apr 30, 2024
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Helmsley
A look at the history of Ionic Temple, Rievaulx Terrace, with Dr Emma Wells
Apr 19, 2024
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Burton Constable
A look at the history of Burton Constable Hall, with Dr Emma Wells
Apr 2, 2024
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Bolton Abbey
A look at the history of Barden Tower, with Dr Emma Wells
Mar 21, 2024
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Crackpot
A look at the history of Crackpot Hall, Swaledale, with Dr Emma Wells
Feb 22, 2024
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Rudston
A look at the history of the Rudston Monolith, with Dr Emma Wells
Feb 15, 2024
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Ripon
A look at the history of Markenfield Hall, Ripon, with Dr Emma Wells
Feb 5, 2024
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Wharram le Street
A look at the history of Wharram Percy, with Dr Emma Wells
Jan 31, 2024
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Lastingham
A look at the history of St Mary’s Church, Lastingham, with Dr Emma Wells
Jan 5, 2024
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Doncaster
"A neoclassical masterpiece in a rugged Yorkshire landscape" - a look at the history of Brodsworth Hall, with Dr Emma Wells
Dec 23, 2023
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Selby
A look at the history of Carlton Towers, with Dr Emma Wells
Dec 15, 2023
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Guisborough
A look at the history of Guisborough Priory, with Dr Emma Wells
Dec 8, 2023
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Wakefield
A look at the history of Wakefield Chantry Chapel, with Dr Emma Wells
Nov 28, 2023
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Ripon
A look at the history of Norton Conyers Hall, with Dr Emma Wells
Nov 23, 2023
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West Tanfield
A look at the history of The Marmion Tower, West Tanfield, with Dr Emma Wells
Nov 16, 2023
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Watton
A look at the history of Watton Priory, East Yorkshire, with Dr Emma Wells
Nov 16, 2023
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Hornsea
Bettison’s Folly, Hornsea, with Dr Emma Wells
Nov 3, 2023
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York
The red rose rent at Jacob's Well, with Dr Emma Wells
Oct 23, 2023
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Burton Agnes
The ghost of Burton Agnes Hall and more, with Dr Emma Wells
Oct 21, 2023
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Keighley
Anglo-Saxons, sanctuary and ghosts at East Riddlesden Hall
Oct 13, 2023
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Wakefield
The Historic Fortress of Sandal Castle, analysed by Dr Emma Wells
Sep 28, 2023
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Thornton Steward
Explore the oldest church in Wensleydale with Dr Emma Wells
Sep 20, 2023
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Sheffield
Monochrome mysteries of Bishop's House with Dr Emma Wells
Sep 14, 2023
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Sheffield
The overlooked medieval treasure of Beauchief Abbey with Dr Emma Wells
Sep 12, 2023
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Beverley
The "strange beasts" and "dancing fools" of Beverley Minster with Dr Emma Wells
Sep 8, 2023
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Redmire
The "giant fortress" of Bolton Castle with Dr Emma Wells
Sep 4, 2023
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East Witton
The historical secrets of Jervaulx Abbey with Dr Emma Wells
Aug 19, 2023
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Masham
The history behind Swinton Park with Dr Emma Wells
Aug 11, 2023
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Middleham
Uncovering the history of Middleham Castle with Dr Emma Wells
Aug 4, 2023
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Driffield
The hidden treasures of St Michael and All Angels, Garton on the Wolds
Jul 28, 2023
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Richmond
Delving into the history of Richmond Castle
Jul 21, 2023
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Rotherham
Dr Emma Wells, on the largest private dwelling in the UK: Wentworth Woodhouse
Jul 14, 2023
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Sheriff Hutton
Dr Emma Wells, on the grand connections in Sheriff Hutton Church
Jul 7, 2023
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Bedale
Dr Emma Wells examines the history of The Leech House in Bedale
Jun 30, 2023
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Goldsborough
TV Historian, Dr Emma Wells, on the architecture and history of Goldsborough Hall
Jun 23, 2023
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Bedale
"An unexpected gem" - TV historian, Dr Emma Wells, on St Lambert’s Church, Burneston
Jun 16, 2023
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Bolton Abbey
Find out more about the wonders of Bolton Abbey with TV historian, Dr Emma Wells
Jun 9, 2023
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York
Unveiling the Secrets of the Guildhall in York: TV Historian Emma Wells Uncovers a Priceless Legacy
May 26, 2023
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York
TV Historian, Dr Emma Wells, on the queenly connections at Bishopthorpe Palace in York
May 19, 2023
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York
TV Historian, Dr Emma Wells, explores the illustrious history of Mansion House in York
May 12, 2023
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York
TV Historian, Dr Emma Wells, examines the Merchant Adventurers’ Hall, York
May 5, 2023
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York
Lodgings fit for a King: TV Historian, Dr Emma Wells, explores King's Manor, York
Apr 28, 2023
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Wakefield
Wakefield heritage properties undergoing restoration
Jan 17, 2023
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