This Day in History: 2021-06-09

On 9th June 2021, Professor Suzannah Lipscomb, an historian, author, broadcaster, and award-winning professor emerita of history at the University of Roehampton and Professor Andy Wood, Professor of Social History at Durham University came to Pontefract Castle to film what was to become part of Episode 6 of the television  series “Walking Tudor England”. Episode 6 concentrated on the Pilgrimage of Grace of 1536 and its strong links with Pontefract Castle.