UK: Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine’s Abbey and St Martin’s Church

Canterbury’s historic district is significant for its historical associations with institutions and people important in the development of the area.

Duration : 26m
Maturity Level : all

UK: Durham Castle and Cathedral

The North-East is unique in England for its Christian heritage. The history of its places and people testifies to the power of Christianity in the Saxon era to shape the character and destiny of an entire people. Sites such as Durham and artifacts such as Cuthbert’s cross are potent reminders of the spiritual, cultural and artistic achievements of an age of magnificence.

Duration : 26m
Maturity Level : all

UK: Hadrian’s Wall

Hadrian’s Wall is an outstanding example of fortified limes. No other ensemble from the Roman Empire illustrates as ambitious and coherent a system of defensive constructions perfected by engineers over the course of several generations.

Duration : 26m
Maturity Level : all

UK: Old and New Towns of Edinburgh

Edinburgh’s unique coupling of medieval Old Town and classical new town, each of enormous distinction in its own right, has created a city of extraordinary richness and diversity, without parallel anywhere else in the world. Its architecture and historical importance set Edinburgh apart, and give it a uniqueness that is a consequence of its historic existence as a significant European capital from the Renaissance period.

Duration : 25m
Maturity Level : all

UK: Stonehenge, Averbury and Associated Sites

Known as ’the city in the countryside’, the magnificent medieval town of Salisbury has an incredible history. Originally built on an Iron Age hill fort at Old Sarum, it was moved in its entirety nearly two miles in the 1200s. A fine example of a planned medieval town, Salisbury has largely preserved its original layout. Historic streets and alleyways, charming half-timbered buildings, traditional English houses and picturesque shopping streets characterize the city of Salisbury.

Duration : 26m
Maturity Level : all

Epic Trails - Derbyshire England

Derbyshire England - 268 Mile Pennine Way Trail

Duration : 20m
Maturity Level : 7_plus

Epic Trails - Wales - England

Wales - The Rugged Wales Coast Path

Duration : 20m
Maturity Level : 7_plus

England, Part II (Northern England)

This episode sees us leaving the crowded streets and hitting the road in search of a little bit of England’s history and to explore the rural parts of the country. Starting in Manchester, we visit the home of the world’s most popular football team and learn a little about the industrial revolution.

Duration : 44m
Maturity Level : 7_plus

Every British Constituent country, Territory, & Crown dependency, explained

Duration : 11m
Maturity Level : all

Shakespeare’s Stratford

A tour of the city that produced the greatest playwright in history. We are steered through each location under the guidance of our personable hostess who ornaments her in-depth knowledge of Stratford and its illustrious native son with the kind of tales that aren’t normally found in guide books. This is the first time ever that the Shakespeare Trust has allowed such detailed access.

Duration : 3h 1m
Maturity Level : all