becket was brutally murdered in 1170 by supporters of king henry ii. for hundreds of years, it's attracted visitors from all over the world, and one of its biggest draws has been its stunning stained glass. there's a magic about it. it changes all the time, with the light. 0ur wonderful early mediaeval stained glass windows were made by the superstars of their time and they are truly some of the best in the world. behind the creation of these mediaeval masterpieces was the sophisticated and international artistic trade. most of the glass in the early and high middle ages was made in what is now northern france and southern belgium, that sort of region. they would make sheets of glass and then pack them into straw and onto barges and just send them across the rivers and across the channel to england. craftsmen, master masons travelled all over europe. there were no real borders. i'm preparing to paint the face of christ, no pressure. as well as maintaining and restoring the glass, leone's team carry out research. a detective story combined with archaeol

becket was brutally murdered in 1170, by supporters of king henry ii. for hundreds of years, it has attracted visitors from all over the world and one of its biggest draws has been its stunning stained glass. there is a magic about it. it changes all the time, with the light. 0ur wonderful early mediaeval stained—glass windows were made by the superstars of their time, and they are truly some of the best in the world. behind the creation of these mediaeval masterpieces was the sophisticated and international artistic trade. most of the glass in the early and high middle ages was made in what is now northern france and southern belgium, that sort of region. they would make sheets of glass and then pack them into straw and onto barges and just send them across the rivers and across the channel to england. craftsmen, master masons, travelled all over europe. there were no real borders. travelled all over europe. i am preparing to paint the face of christ, no pressure. she laughs. as well as maintaining and restoring the glass, leone's team carry out rese

becket was brutally murdered in 1170, by supporters of king henry ii. for hundreds of years, it has attracted visitors from all over the world and one of his biggest draws has been its stunning stained glass. there is a magic about it. it changes all the time, with the light. 0ur wonderful early mediaeval stained glass windows were made by the superstars of their time, and they are truly some of the best in the world. behind the creation of these mediaeval masterpieces was the sophisticated and international artistic trade. most of the glass in the early and high middle ages was made in what is now northern france and southern belgium, that sort of region. they would make sheets of glass and then pack them into straw and onto barges and just send them across the rivers and across the channel to england. craftsmen, master masons, travelled all over europe. there were no real borders. i am preparing to paint the face of christ, no pressure. she laughs. as well as maintaining and restoring the glass, leone's team carry out research. a detective story, comb

becket�*s grisly murder, and the spectacle of king henry ii begging for forgiveness. and this discovery is just the beginning. the research on this ancient glass continues. who knows what other secrets could be uncovered? still to come on the travel show: we follow an amazing road trip across the frozen surface of lake baikal, almost 400 miles long and full of cracks. and as if that's not hard enough, here is the car they are doing it in. the ice is really thin, last year it was super thin and now this year it is even more thin. so don't go away. our next trip is to a literal hot spot, located in a lava field in southern iceland that is over 800 years old — the blue lagoon. it's a geothermal wellness spa. containing waters with supposedly extraordinarily regenerative qualities, the site attracts visitors from across the globe. iceland runs 100% on renewable energy. the blue lagoon is man—made and its waters are the byproduct of a nearby geothermal power plant. what is fantastic about the blue lagoon, it is not actually blue, it is white, but the silica's reflectio

becket was brutally murdered in 1170 by supporters of king henry ii. for hundreds of years, it's attracted visitors from all over the world, and one of its biggest draws has been its stunning stained glass. there's a magic about it. it changes all the time with the light. 0ur wonderful early mediaeval stained glass windows were made by the superstars of their time and they are truly some of the best in the world. behind the creation of these mediaeval masterpieces was the sophisticated and international artistic trade. most of the glass in the early and high middle ages was made in what is now northern france and southern belgium, that sort of region. they would make sheets of glass and then pack them into straw and onto barges and just send them across the rivers and across the channel to england. craftsmen, master masons travelled all over europe. there were no real borders. i'm preparing to paint the face of christ, no pressure. as well as maintaining and restoring the glass, leone's team carry out research. a detective story combined with archaeolo

becket�*s grisly murder, and the spectacle of king henry ii begging for forgiveness. and this discovery is just the beginning. the research on this ancient glass continues. who knows what other secrets could be uncovered? still to come on the travel show: we follow an amazing road trip across the frozen surface of lake baikal, almost 400 miles long and full of cracks. and as if that�*s not hard enough, here�*s the car they�*re doing it in. the ice is really thin, last year it was super thin and now this year is even more thin. so don�*t go away. our next trip is to a literal hot spot, located in a lava field in southern iceland that�*s over 800 years old — the blue lagoon. it�*s a geothermal wellness spa. containing waters with supposedly extraordinarily regenerative qualities, the site attracts visitors from across the globe. iceland runs 100% on renewable energy. the blue lagoon is man—made and its waters are the byproduct of a nearby geothermal power plant. what is fantastic about the blue lagoon, it is not actually blue, it is white, but the silica

becket�*s grisly murder, and the spectacle of king henry ii begging for forgiveness. and this discovery is just the beginning. the research on this ancient glass continues. who knows what other secrets could be uncovered? don't forget if you want to see the longer version of the programme, you can sit on bbc iplayer social media. just search for bbc travel show on the major platforms and you will find us there. but from me and our team here in iceland, it's goodbye. hello, this is breakfast with naga munchetty and jon kay. a second former cricketer has come forward to say he was subjected to repeated racial abuse while at yorkshire county cricket club. it comes amid criticism of yorkshire's response to a report, which found azeem rafiq was a victim of bullying and racial harrassment when he was at the club. yorkshire says it has launched an investigation into the latest claims. from monday, people in england will be able to book their covid boosterjab a month in advance. currently you have to wait six months after your second dose before making an appointment, but tha