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The Best Episodes of Tom Scott: England

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Tom Scott takes a road trip to every county of England, travelling by car, train, boat, plane, tram, monorail and hovercraft, visiting hidden infrastructure, ancient traditions, and more bells than you might expect.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 1 - I Helped Break a 142-Year-Old Bell, and That’s Okay
    0.0/10(7 votes)

    #1 - I Helped Break a 142-Year-Old Bell, and That’s Okay

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    In Leicestershire, at the John Taylor Bell Foundry, there's fire, sledgehammer swinging, and metal hotter than a volcano. Also, several questions about cheese.

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  2. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 2 - They Can Fly 200 Miles With No Fuel. Here’s How.
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    #2 - They Can Fly 200 Miles With No Fuel. Here’s How.

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    In Rutland, I try to fit an entire county in one camera shot, learn to spot chimneys in the sky, and make a very strange noise. Let's learn about paragliding.

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  3. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 3 - I Missed the Evidence. Can You Spot It?
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    #3 - I Missed the Evidence. Can You Spot It?

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    At the University of Lincoln's Crime Scene House, where they teach forensic science students in simulated crime scenes, I have a challenge for you.

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  4. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 4 - These People Walk Towards Mining Disasters
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    #4 - These People Walk Towards Mining Disasters

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    In Nottinghamshire, I join the team at MRS Training and Rescue -- the former Mines Rescue Service -- for an exercise that could have been so much worse.

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  5. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 5 - These Mannequins Can Bleed
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    #5 - These Mannequins Can Bleed

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    At Sheffield Hallam University in Yorkshire, I meet the Clinical Simulation team and deal with some animated patients. (Note: includes simulated blood and gore.)

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  6. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 6 - I Finally Got to Drive Yorkshire’s Tiny Boats
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    #6 - I Finally Got to Drive Yorkshire’s Tiny Boats

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    At Peasholm Park in Scarborough, in the North Riding of Yorkshire, I visit the Naval Warfare, ride with the world's smallest crewed navy, and scare at least two seagulls.

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  7. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 7 - If You Found Candy With My Name in It, Here’s Why
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    #7 - If You Found Candy With My Name in It, Here’s Why

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    At the John Bull Rock Factory outside Bridlington, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, I watch as boiling sugar becomes an enormous amount of rock. Also, there's 1990s Dutch happy hardcore.

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  8. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 8 - Oh No, I Sympathized With a Victorian Arms Dealer
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    #8 - Oh No, I Sympathized With a Victorian Arms Dealer

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    In Northumberland, at the National Trust's Cragside mansion, I visit the former home of the Magician of the North.

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  9. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 9 - The Mist That Keeps the Tyne Tunnels Safe
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    #9 - The Mist That Keeps the Tyne Tunnels Safe

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    At the Tyne Road Tunnels, just over the border into Durham, I get very wet and cold underneath a river... but not in the way you might expect.

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  10. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 10 - This Man Stops People Drowning in Quicksand
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    #10 - This Man Stops People Drowning in Quicksand

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    In Westmorland, at Morecambe Bay, I meet the King's Guide to the Sands, walk across a very dangerous stretch of sand, and learn about a centuries-old tradition that's been brought into the 21st century.

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  11. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 11 - Pulling the Lever Is the Easy Part
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    #11 - Pulling the Lever Is the Easy Part

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    In Lancashire, at National Rail's Manchester signalling classroom, I learn why it's very, very rare for trains to collide... and then go to an actual, live signal box to see it for real.

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  12. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 12 - Can a 70-Year-Old Telescope Still Be Useful?
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    #12 - Can a 70-Year-Old Telescope Still Be Useful?

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    At Jodrell Bank in Cheshire, I get to fulfill a childhood dream: but more importantly, I ask whether a telescope built in the 1950s can still do useful science.

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  13. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 13 - We Can’t Invent a Robot Better Than These Ferrets
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    #13 - We Can’t Invent a Robot Better Than These Ferrets

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    In Derbyshire, at the National Ferret School, I say "hello" to some smelly thieves, and go on a surprisingly Biblical tangent.

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  14. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 14 - I Got Hit in the Teeth With 900-Year-Old Antlers
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    #14 - I Got Hit in the Teeth With 900-Year-Old Antlers

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    In the village of Abbots Bromley in Staffordshire, I join the oldest village tradition in Britain: the Horn Dance. It ends up being slightly more painful than I expected.

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  15. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 15 - I Launched the Mighty Trebuchet
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    #15 - I Launched the Mighty Trebuchet

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    At Warwick Castle, there's a 22-tonne medieval siege engine. I got to see how it works, meet the person in charge, and -- technically -- help fire it. Technically.

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  16. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 16 - If I Get this Wrong, 50,000 People Will Hear It.
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    #16 - If I Get this Wrong, 50,000 People Will Hear It.

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    At Worcester Cathedral, I finally take on a challenge that hundreds of people have suggested: bell ringing. It's difficult, a little dangerous, and also lets me talk about a lot of weird English words.

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  17. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 17 - I Have a Weird Conspiracy Theory About This Bridge
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    #17 - I Have a Weird Conspiracy Theory About This Bridge

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    In Shropshire, I visit the Iron Bridge in the village of Ironbridge. And then I have a corkboard, pins, string, and a frankly-unhinged conspiracy theory about what an architect was actually planning.

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  18. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 18 - I Get Excited About an Ampersand
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    #18 - I Get Excited About an Ampersand

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    At Hereford Cathedral, I visit a library where the books are chained to the shelves -- and see two of those books, to help understand just how quickly one technology can change the world.

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  19. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 19 - I’m So Glad This Hidden Monorail Broke Down
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    #19 - I’m So Glad This Hidden Monorail Broke Down

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    At the English end of the Prince of Wales Bridge, in Gloucestershire, I get to visit the Rapid Access Train, the RAT, a hidden suspended monorail. Except... that's only half the story.

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  20. Tom Scott: England Season 1 Episode 20 - Episode 20
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    #20 - Episode 20

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Best Episodes Summary

"I Helped Break a 142-Year-Old Bell, and That’s Okay" is the best rated episode of "Tom Scott: England". It scored /10 based on 7 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 3/23/2026. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "They Can Fly 200 Miles With No Fuel. Here’s How.".