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Paul Martin and his team travel up and down the nation looking for undiscovered treasures.

Paul Martin and his team travel up and down the nation looking for undiscovered treasures and forgotten places that tell us about Britain's rich and astonishing history.

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Britain's Hidden Heritage: Series 2

Paul Martin

Charlie Luxton

Clare Balding

Richard E Grant

Richard Farmbrough

Stephen Taylor Woodrow

Britain's Hidden Heritage: Series 2: Episode 1: Osborne

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Paul Martin travels to the Isle of Wight to visit Queen Victoria's seaside retreat.

Documentary series. Paul Martin travels to the Isle of Wight to visit Osborne House, Queen Victoria's seaside retreat, where he discovers details about her family life.

The popular Sunday night heritage series returns, with host Paul Martin visiting the fabulous seaside retreat of Queen Victoria - Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. With Osborne unchanged since the end of her reign, Paul discovers intimate family life details of Britain's longest-serving monarch.

Regular reporters Clare Balding and Charlie Luxton also return, with Clare in Gloucestershire delving into the weird and wonderful collection of Charles Paget Wade, possibly Britain's first extreme hoarder. Charlie travels to Scotland to visit a forgotten ruin that was once an architectural masterpiece. 

The team are joined by guest reporter Richard E Grant, who goes behind the scenes at Pinewood Studios, revealing secrets of the British cinema and the classic films that inspired him as a young actor.

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