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Hidden West Yorkshire Episodes

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    Heritage Open Day: Hidden 200-year-old forge

    Inside a 200-year old blacksmith’s, that forged items for the canal.

  2. Heritage Open Day: Climbing Wainhouse Tower

    Inside Calderdale’s tallest structure, affectionately known as the ‘Tower of Spite’.

  3. Headingley's lost bear pit

    Martin Hamilton from Leeds Civic Trust talks plans for historic Leeds bear pit.

  4. Ghost sightings in Wakefield

    Rob Shersby talks to Gayle Lofthouse about the ghosts of Wakefield.

  5. For Sale: The wood with a ballroom and waterfall

    Goit Stock Wood near Bingley known locally as the "hidden valley".

  6. Finding the lost Roundhay Summer House

    Rachael Unsworth and Steve Bailey search the park for the lost outbuilding.

  7. Dewsbury's 'Devil's Knell': A Christmas Tradition

    Cara Thorpe explores why this Christmas tradition started with a murder.

  8. Bretton: From pleasure grounds to sculpture park

    The Yorkshire Sculpture Park's Mike Chesman on the history and future of Bretton Park.

  9. Black Dick: The ghostly rider of Cockley Wood

    Explore the legend of Black Dick’s Tower and its haunting tale in West Yorkshire.

  10. Asda at 60: The supermarket giant started in Leeds

    Jess Bayley finds out how a group of farmers started a supermarket chain.

  11. Asa Briggs: The Keighley codebreaker

    From Keighley to Oxford, Asa Briggs chronicled Britain’s Victorian past.

  12. Arthur Aaron: Leeds’ WWII Victoria Cross Hero

    Kitty Ross from Leeds Museums and Galleries explains the bravery of Arthur Louis Aaron.

  13. A trip through Roman Castleford

    Gayle Lofthouse speaks to Dr Tegwen Roberts about the project.

  14. A decade of Morris dancing at Ossett Beercart

    Sam Nixon chats to festival organiser Steve Ollerton about Ossett Beercart.

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