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An expert team of historical detectives embark upon a ten part series for BBC Two searching out historical fact from fiction. History Mysteries is DIY history, providing the tips and tools of the t...rade to piece together your own local history. Colin Oakden's pub in Porthleven is the centre of the local smuggling myths. He has no hard evidence and wants to know if he is falsely advertising his pub as a Smuggling Inn; his business and reputation are at stake. The team investigate these myths
An expert team of historical detectives embark upon a ten part series for BBC Two searching out historical fact from fiction. History Mysteries is DIY history, providing the tips and tools of the t...rade to piece together your own local history. Colin Oakden's pub in Porthleven is the centre of the local smuggling myths. He has no hard evidence and wants to know if he is falsely advertising his pub as a Smuggling Inn; his business and reputation are at stake. The team investigate these myths
| Series: | History Mysteries; Series 1 |
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| Episode | 1 |
| Published: | 2006 |
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| Duration: | 00:29:26 |
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| Producer: | Sally Angel |
| Contributors: | N. J. Barrett; Jonathan Foyle; Miranda Krestovnikoff |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Link to related site: | Website: http://www.open2.net/historymysteries/ |
| Keyword(s): | Coode family; Methleigh Manor; 'The Ship Inn' |
| Subject terms: | Smuggling--England--History; Porthleven (England) --History |
| Production number: | JOUA395R |
| Videofinder number: | 7205 |
| Available to public: | no |
