Border Country: The Story Of Britain's Lost Middleland...
Border Country: The Story Of Britain's Lost Middleland... is a TV show on BBC4. Two-part series which explores the extraordinary landscape, oral history and archaeology of the border country created by the building of Hadrian's Wall. The program has been available since 2026. A total of 2 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in March 2026.
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Border Country: The Story Of Britain's Lost Middleland...
Historian Rory Stewart explains how Hadrian's Wall left a scar across Britain. A thousand years after the Romans left, the island split once again, into England and Scotland.
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Historian Rory Stewart explores the impact of Rome's occupation and tells the story of how the powerful new Kingdom of Northumbria was born in Britain's lost Middleland.