Former British Secretary of State for Defence Michael Portillo visits abandoned, iconic locations around the UK that were at the centre of relatively unknown historical events but which are not open to the public.
1. Royal London Hospital: Healthcare for All
Aired: Apr 20, 2018Michael visits the Royal London Hospital in the East End which closed its doo...
2. Orford Ness: Defence of the Realm
Aired: Apr 27, 2018Michael visits one of the most mysterious places in Britain. On the Suffolk c...
Aired: May 4, 2018Michael explores Shepton Mallet prison which over its 400-year history has se...
4. Imber Village: The Wages of War
Aired: May 11, 2018In 1943, the village of Imber on Salisbury Plain began to be used as a Second...
Appearances
Current Status: Ended
Network: Channel 5
Genres:Documentary, History
