Inspired by Channel Five's request to the Regional History Centre for help on their programme Britain's Finest Natural Features, Steve Poole looks at the history of Somerset's Cheddar Gorge, and how its history makes in one of the County's staple attractions.
Tag: television history
Steve Poole’s Roadshow- But is it Real History?
Steve Poole recounts his experience working with a Bristol-based company, Available Light, put a six-week series together for HTV under a working title of The History Trail. Rather than preparing a script and offering its viewers an ‘expert’ whose authoritative voice sets the agenda, the team went in and asked people who lived there what they wanted them to investigate.