River Hunters Special: Battle of Towton
Battle of Towton
The team searches the Cock Beck river in North Yorkshire, which runs close to the location of the Battle of Towton, one of the bloodiest battles to take place on British soil. It was fought in 1461 during the Wars of the Roses, involving an estimated 50,000 soldiers
River Hunters Special: Battle of Towton airs on Sky History at 8:00 PM, Friday 11 April. (Subtitles.)
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Beau Ouimette
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Rick Edwards
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