Poster of Cast and Crew in Local Heroes - Season 1 - Episode 2 - South

Local Heroes - Season 1 - South (Episode 2)

Plot: Tonight, Adam's journey takes him south, and in Chard, Somerset he recreates the world's first powered flight - which was made 50 years before the Wright brothers by John Stringfellow, an engineer in the lace trade. He also investigates the "perpetual mouse trap", which was a great success for its inventor Colin Pullinger, from Selsey in Sussex
Episode Aired On:
Tuesday, January 9 1996
29 years ago