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Clywedog Valley Trail

Episode 7 of 8

Weatherman Derek Brockway walks the Clywedog Valley Trail in north Wales and learns about Iron Mad Jack, who revolutionised the iron industry.

Weatherman Derek Brockway walks the stunning Clywedog Valley Trail near Wrexham in north Wales. He learns the story of John Wilkinson, known as Iron Mad Jack, who revolutionised the iron industry. Wildlife expert Lizzie Daly discovers red squirrels are on a comeback in the area, and Onkar Singh Purewal is blown away by the rare varieties of apples being grown on the National Trust’s Erdigg estate.

29 minutes

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Presenter Derek Brockway
Reporter Onkar Singh Purewal
Production Manager Moira Edwards
Series Editor Paul Tucker
Series Producer Julia Foot
Reporter Lizzie Daly

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