Duration
60 minutes
Quick Summary
The team seeks evidence of the Battle of Towton
About This Program
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 broadcasts on Blaze (Freeview) at 5:00am, Monday, 8 December 2025.
Channel Numbers:
Freeview64