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Secret Warwickshire Episodes

    The 18th Century woman who disguised herself as a man

    Hannah Snell ed the Sixth of Foot, which later became the Royal Warwickshire Regiment

    The Ghost stories of Kenilworth castle

    BBC CWR's Richard Williams on a tour of the supposedly haunted castle.

    Friend of Adolf Hitler's Rugby connection

    Telling the story of Unity Mitford, the controversial woman who was a friend of Hitler.

    The 300-year-old dungeons in Warwick

    Shire Hall is where criminal court took place and homes holding cells and a dungeon.

    Guy's Cliffe's secret garden

    The gardens of Guy's Cliffe House have reopened after thousands of hours of work.

    The Roman Empire ring in Baginton

    The ring known as "Gyrus" is said to have been used to train horses in the Roman Empire.

    The secret witch marks of Charlecote Mill

    Secret symbols on the mill were used as a form of protection from evil spirits.

    Was Leamington Spa the birthplace of tennis, as we know?

    Leamington's tennis club first opened up back in 1874 and has been running ever since.

    The secret tunnels of Warwickshire

    BBC CWR's Richard Williams explores the hidden tunnels under Warwickshire.