Author and historian Paul Menzies explores Saltburn's history of smugglers and treachery.
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The smugglers of Saltburn
The Robin Hood of Guisborough
Could a 13th century Guisborough knight be the real-life inspiration behind Robin Hood?
Hollywood royalty in a Stockton pub
Author and historian Paul Menzies shares the tale of Clark Gable and his Stockton fable.
Teesside's forgotten Antarctic explorer
Gary Philipson shares the story of Frank Wild, one of Teesside's bravest adventurers.
Hartlepool's lost lighthouse
Dr Emma Watson explains what happened to a Hartlepool lighthouse lost to history.
The Supercars of Saltburn
Scott Makin explores the history of Saltburn beach as a haven for record speed racers.
The Maneater of Cleveland
Marriage, divorce, adultery - it's the extraordinary life of 'maneater' Lucia de Thweng.
Big Ben: How Norton forged an icon
Gary Philipson explores the origin of Big Ben and its Norton connection.
Mary Ann Cotton: A County Durham killer
She's named Britain's first female serial killer, but some claim all is not as it seems.
The Last Viking Raid on Hartlepool
Charlie Eve aka the History Magpie, tells the tale of the last viking raid.
