Newton House

Hidden Histories

Find out about this historical investigation series.

This new five-part series follows the everyday work of the Aberystwyth-based Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.

Episode one

Episode one


TV & Radio Programmes

  1. Michael examines the Tories of the day, who appeared to be dicing with political death.
  2. 25/30. The duo look at how our morning meal continues to change and evolve through time. (R)
  3. 2/6. A series on the history of scotch whisky. (R)
  4. 1/6. Turning points in Scottish history. The first programme examines the Battle of Dunnichen. (R)
  1. 13 days left to watch
    The changing face of Britain's political, economic and cultural landscapes in the 1960s.
  2. 9 days left to watch
    Tom Fort whisks us through the landscape around the A303 road and 5,000 years of history.
  3. 1 month left to watch
    A look at York Minster's East Window, the UK's largest medieval stained-glass window.
  4. 1 month left to watch
    Examining the art of the Carolingians, the Vikings, the Irish and the Anglo-Saxons.

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