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Secret Kent Episodes

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    Wouldham's hero

    Trafalgar sailor rests at Wouldham.

  2. White Cliffs Lost Light

    The story of South Foreland's pioneering beacon.

  3. Where war gave way to beauty and calm

    Step inside the history of Hole Park Gardens with Steve Ladner.

  4. Wheelchairs, Umbrellas... Cuddly Toy?

    Where does something you lost on a train end up?

  5. What did the Romans do for Rochester?

    Steve Ladner digs into the history spanning the River Medway.

  6. Walk with alpacas in Yalding

    Addiction charity helped by some interesting four legged friends.

  7. Tragedy on the 'Princess Margaret'

    It was Dover's cross channel catastrophe.

  8. The Tudor Spies of Shipbourne

    Intrigue hidden in a painting?

  9. The Tale Of The Eagle Slayer

    From Hyde Park to Rolvenden via Dartford.

  10. The tale of Samual Plimsoll

    The Victorian MP and social reform campaigner is remembered in Folkestone.

  11. The story of the black Windmill

    It's Rolvenden Windmill and it only survives because of an awful accident.

  12. The story behind Whitstable's Sirens

    A series of life casts of town residents stand tall on the shingle.

  13. The lady launchers of Dungeness

    We speak to one of few remaining women on hand to launch the Dungeness lifeboat.

  14. Tales From Pratts Bottom

    Discovering the history just a stones throw from Bromley.

  15. Switching off the lights at Betteshanger

    It's a century since the coal mine opened and 35 years since it closed for good.

  16. Suffrage, Hockey And Cricket

    The story of three amazing women at Great Comp.

  17. Stand and Deliver! A Fall From Grace

    Discover the story of East Peckham's highwaymen.

  18. St Leonard's Tower - what's it for?

    Steve Ladner is near West Malling and asks 'where's the rest of the castle'?

  19. Safe inside Dover's White Cliffs

    Exploring the story of the Fan Bay wartime tunnels.

  20. Roman secrets in a Tudor place

    There are many hidden treasures at Smallhythe Place. Steve Ladner has been for a look.

  21. Radical relationships at Sissinghurst

    How did the world renowned garden play a part in LGBTQ+ milestones?

  22. Present and future protect the past

    An historic estate is using modern techniques to honour its past.

  23. Murder in Seal Chart

    It's 1908 and there's a murder, poison pen letters and suicide.

  24. Medway's High Street History

    Exploring one road's past.

  25. Margate's Classical Creation

    How a classical favourite soared from the county's coast.

  26. Leather on willow and concrete

    Steve Ladner takes a wander around the home of Kent Cricket.

  27. Kent's firefighting secret

    Tucked away behind a garden centre is a history of fighting fires in the county.

  28. Is that a TARDIS in your garden?

    How one Dr Who fan from Ashford took his passion to the extreme.

  29. Inside the smallest pub in Kent

    This tiny alehouse dates back to the 1100's.

  30. Hythe's Tale From The Crypt

    Why are so many human remains stored in one place?

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