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Explore fascinating stories from Essex.
Essex,·35 episodes
Was the door of Saint Botolph’s church in Hadstock covered with the skin of a Viking?
28 Jun 2024,·2 mins
In 1904, Goldhanger residents began a search for gold on an uninhabited Norwegian island.
Maldon grocer Edward Bright weighed an incredible 44 stone when he died in 1750.
How Guglielmo Marconi and an Essex workforce changed the way we communicate forever.
28 Jun 2024,·3 mins
Were the 17th century residents of Henham near Saffron Walden terrorised by a dragon?
