Secret Essex Episodes Available now
The town built by shoes
How a Czech shoe maker transformed the fortunes of a small Essex village.
Saving Dovercourt’s Leading Lights
Dovercourt’s lighthouses are an iconic part of Essex’s coastline – but for how long?
Inside the Braintree Cage
How a small brick building was the answer to drunken excess in 19th century Braintree.
Ronald Blythe - A Word from Wormingford
The author's home in the north Essex village of Wormingford has an intriguing past.
The Essex scientist who got man to the moon
The vital role Billericay born scientist Tom Bacon played in the Apollo 11 mission.
Secrets of the HMS London shipwreck
The vessel was part of the fleet which brought King Charles II back to England in 1660.
The Dunmow Flitch Trials
The Essex town with a 900 -year-old test of married couples and an unlikely prize.
A concise history of Beeleigh Abbey
Discovering the fascinating, diverse and tragic history of Beeleigh Abbey near Maldon.
The unusual uses of Hedingham Castle
The Chatelaine of Hedingham Castle reveals some interesting uses of the Essex landmark.
Abberton's Roman discovery
The fascinating archaeological treasures unearthed close to Abberton Reservoir.
