The Great British Dig, Oldham, Greater Manchester
Season 3, Episode 1
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Hugh and the team uncover a Victoria mill that was converted into a prisoner of war camp during World War II. Located under a housing estate in Oldham, Greater Manchester, Glen Mill once housed over six thousand enemy prisoners.
King's Lynn, NorfolkHugh and the team solve a 17th-century mystery in King's Lynn as they hunt for defensive earthworks from the English Civil War.
Oswestry, ShropshireHugh and the team go on the hunt for the Morda Workhouse in Oswestry, to find out what the conditions were really like for those who lived there.
CoventryHugh and the team attempt to solve a medieval mystery in Coventry, as they search for a monastic grange known as Biggin Hall, which provided produce for the nearby monks at St Mary's Priory.
Odiham, HampshireIn Odiham, Hugh and the team search for the house of the head of the Elizabethan Secret Service, Sir Frances Walsingham, to find out what this spymaster may have used it for.
- About this episode
- Hugh and the team uncover a Victoria mill that was converted into a prisoner of war camp during World War II. Located under a housing estate in Oldham, Greater Manchester, Glen Mill once housed over six thousand enemy prisoners.
- CrewNick Clarke Powell (Director)
- GenreFeatures
- Seasons3
- ChannelSky History