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Margate's model world
How a giant in miniature made Thanet its home.

Britain's biggest ever cash heist
In 2006, armed thieves stole almost £53m from a Securitas depot in Tonbridge.

When Hollywood came to New Romney
Why did two legends of the silver screen come to ride a train?

Maidstone and the toffee factory
The history of Sharps and the story of a family who worked there.

Death of a pier
The night that Margate's jetty was swept away and a lifeboat had to be rescued.

The train that jumped the gap
The day a doodlebug took out a railway bridge at Upchurch causing death and destruction.

Chatham's tragic Lion Queen
The story of teenager Ellen Blight who became a household name in Victorian England.

Train robbers, the Krays and a Thanet boy
The story of Ernest Millen CBE who rose to head of Scotland Yard's Flying Squad.

A life down under or the noose?
Stories of choices and transportation to Australia.

An execution most grotesque
A tale of the Bishop of Rochester, the cook and the King.