Secret Wiltshire Episodes Available now
Who was Sidney Herbert?
Ben Prater visits the statue of Lord Herbert of Lea in Salisbury.
Corsham Court
Karen Gardner visits a “jewel in our crown” in Wiltshire.
200 years of Ushers
Former employees reminisce about working for the Trowbridge brewery.
Malmesbury monk and dark secret
Historian Tony McAleavy researches John of Tintern, killer, arsonist, rioter and monk.
Amesbury’s prehistoric cow
Nick Jewers finds out about the animal which used to roam the county.
The gliders which went to war
Nick Jewers tells the story of the Glider Pilot Regiment.
The “Malmesbury massacre”
Author Tony McAleavy tells the story of how King Henry II brought bloodshed to the Abbey.
Who’s Thomas Sotheron-Estcourt?
Local historian Steven Clements explains why he has a statue in Devizes.
Chippenham’s ghost signs
Ben Prater explores the town with Mel Barnett from Chippenham Museum.
King Alfred in Pewsey
Historian Richard Giles tells Ben Prater about the statue in the centre of the village.