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Walking Through History Season 1 Episodes

Season 1 Episode Guide

4 Episodes 2013 - 2013

Episode 1

The Birth of Industry

47 mins

Tony takes a 40-mile walk through the glorious Peak District, along the Derwent Valley, where the world's industrial revolution was born.

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Episode 2

Frontline Dorset

47 mins

Tony's walk this time takes him back to 1940 when Dorset became the unlikely front line in the war against Hitler. His five-day, 60-mile walk along the Jurassic coast reveals the county's hidden World War II story.

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Episode 3

The Tudor Way

47 mins

Tony Robinson has quite a lengthy walk ahead of him as it takes four days of vigorous hiking to get from Penshurst in the Weald to Lewes on the South Downs. He's visiting places with a connection to Henry VIII. Some are magnificent manor houses, but others are less well-known sites where both the Tudor iron industry and beer brewing industry once flourished.

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Episode 4

Battle in the Glens

47 mins

Tony takes on a tough four-day trek through the Kintail region of the west Scottish Highlands to discover the story of the Jacobite uprisings of the early 1700s.

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