Explore fascinating stories from Devon.
Radio Devon,·40 episodes
2. Inspiration for a play
The inspiration for a play and the witness to the story.
1. A lost play and a forgotten writer
The discovery of a lost play and a forgotten writer
Over Here - The American GIs in WW2 Devon
Love, segregation and military manoeuvres in wartime Devon with Dr Harry Bennett
Joanna Southcott - The Exeter Prophetess
The Devon domestic servant who had a cult following of more than a hundred thousand.
Wounded In Action - Devon's WW1 Hospitals
Turning 66 sites across Devon into functioning wartime hospitals with Dr Julia Neville.
Behind Enemy Lines - a WW2 story of love, espionage and tragedy
Devon author Chris Robillard with a tale of spies killed behind enemy lines.
Fairies, Demons and Folk Medicine – Devon’s Male Witch
Professor Marion Gibson from the University of Exeter on John Walsh - a 1500s Witch
A Less Than Dickensian Devon Christmas
Dr Todd Gray on the demeaning practice of "gooding" in 1870s rural Devon.
Devon's Fortune Fabric - Mrs Treadwin's Lace Manufactory
RAMM volunteers Liz Trebble and Carol McFadzean on lace livelihoods, royalty & smuggling,
Margaret Partridge - The powerhouse who built powerhouses
The story of a pioneering Devon electrical engineer.
