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Secrets of the Carlisle railway traction maintenance depot
Meet the guys who show Andrew Carter how they feed, water and repair the 130 ton beasts.
The secrets of the hole that Mark dug in Flimby
West Cumbrian businessman, Mark Telford, built a replica nuclear fuel storage pond.
The secrets of Kendal's time guns
Forget the speaking clock or pips, in the past you set your watch with a cannon going off!
Secrets of Cockermouth Castle
From Bing Crosby, ghosts, and floods to a private archive of national importance.
The Secret Life of the Carlisle Custard Cream
And other stories from the oldest biscuit factory in the world.
The secrets of the Keswick museum wars
When rival 18th Century Lakeland museums jockey to be the top dog, almost anything goes!
The Secrets of Ullswater’s Sharrow Bay Country House Hotel
For 50 years Francis Coulson and Brian Sack ran this remarkable award winning hotel.
The secrets of Mr Pocklington's Keswick island
250 years ago an eccentric bought Vicar's Island on Derwentwater and caused a scandal.
Uncovering the secrets of Roman Carlisle
The Carlisle Cricket Club dig has revealed the largest Roman building on Hadrian's Wall.
More secret Carlisle Citadel station tunnels
Andrew Carter explores more subterranean features and the abandoned station master's flat
Secrets of the deepest gypsum mine in the world
Birkshead mine near Appleby-in-Westmorland is a 1000 ft deep under rolling farmland.
Secrets of the Borrowdale caveman
Millican Dalton the 'Professor of Adventure' lived in a cave on Castle Crag for 30 years.
The secret underground world of Carlisle station
Underneath the platforms Andrew Carter discovers deserted kitchens, and hidden tunnels.
The secret Brampton nuclear bunker
Constructed during the Cold War, it was a refuge for 3 Royal Observer Corp volunteers.
The secret of the lost Cumbrian clapcake
Food historian Ivan Day cooks a food staple, that's disappeared into the mists of time.
Carlisle Citadel - the secret ages
Underneath the court building the Tudor gun bastion has been hidden for 200 years.
Carlisle Gaol - Secrets of the last public execution
The condemned cell is in Carlisle Citadel, which dominates the city's southern entrance.
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Carlisle Cathedral's secret painted Tudor ceiling
The Prior's Tower in the Close is home to one of the finest ceilings in the north.