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- 2010– 29m7.9 (7)TV EpisodeMichael experiences a victory roll in a World War II Spitfire high above Biggin Hill aerodrome. He takes the train to East Grinstead in search of a famous bear and deeper in Ashdown Forest discovers a revolutionary farm.
- Michael travels to Ditchling to learn about a community of Roman Catholic artists, to Bexhill-on-Sea to hear of the importance of ARP Wardens, visits the home of Rudyard Kipling and learns how an Englishman saved Japanese cherry trees.
- In the port of Rye, Michael hears how a generation of lifeboatmen lost their lives in a 1928 rescue attempt and also learns about coastal defences. He travels across Romney Marsh to Dungeness and examines some curious concrete structures.
- 2010– 29m7.4 (5)TV Episode
- In Faversham in Kent, at one of the country's oldest surviving breweries, Shepherd Neame. Michael discovers how the brewery invested heavily in the railways and even ran rolling stock with its own smart livery taking beer to London.
- Michael discovers the history behind the extraordinary Pavilion at Brighton and learns that Queen Victoria was not an admirer of the Prince Regent's flamboyant taste.