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John Craven's Heritage Yorkshire - Heritage in the Making
John Craven uncovers Yorkshire’s rich heritage through traditional grains and age-old crafts, from the historic Holgate windmill, still grinding flour, to a solar-powered micro-distillery.
John Craven uncovers Yorkshire’s rich heritage through traditional grains and age-old crafts, from the historic Holgate windmill, still grinding flour the old-fashioned way, to a cutting-edge, solar-powered micro-distillery turning heritage grains into sustainable spirits. John also looks back through the Countryfile archives at other traditional skills and time-honoured crafts that have shaped the heart of rural life.
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Tue 19 Aug 202501:05
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | John Craven |
| Presenter | Matt Baker |
| Presenter | Charlotte Smith |
| Presenter | Sammi Kinghorn |
| Series Editor | Mark Beech |
| Series Producer | Becky Pratt |
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