Skipton will be featured in an upcoming episode of Yorkshire Great and Small with Dan and Helen this evening.
The episode will air on Channel 5 tonight (2 October 2025) at 8 pm.
The episode, titled Lady Anne’s Way, follows the presenters Dan Walker and Helen Skelton as they explore Skipton’s heritage and its role in the life of Lady Anne Clifford.
They begin at Skipton Castle, the birthplace of Lady Anne, and trace one of the routes she once walked, delving into her legacy and the places she influenced across the Yorkshire Dales.
Viewers will see local landmarks, hear stories from the area, and follow the journey through countryside, from Skipton onward towards the hills.
The episode also links aspects of Skipton’s history and landscape with regional narratives that tie into the community’s connection to Yorkshire’s past and present.
Yorkshire Great and Small with Dan and Helen is a Channel 5 documentary series in which presenters Dan Walker and Helen Skelton explore Yorkshire’s landscapes, history and communities.
Along the way, the presenters visit Embsay Crag, ride the Embsay Steam Railway, and meet farmers caring for rare breeds at Gam Farm, among other stops.
The show has also covered areas nearby including Malham Cove, Ribblehead Viaduct and Grassington in the first epsiode of the show titled 'Western Dales'.

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