The Sycamore Gap: From Roots to Ruin

Overview

A single sycamore tree, growing in a natural dip in the countryside along Hadrian's Wall, came to symbolise a community. When the people of Northumberland wake to discover it has been chopped down overnight, it leads to a news story that makes headlines around the world. Who destroyed the tree at Sycamore Gap and why? (BBC)

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 15, 2025

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Production

BBC News

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

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