The gut-wrenching and fascinating activity of excavating abandoned Welsh mines for long-buried stories and artifacts has earned Ioan Lord and Al Tansey (a steam train worker and dairy farmer by day, respectively) a YouTube channel with 40,000 channel subscribers ...

You can watch “Secrets of the Lost Mines” from anywhere and for free, as long as you have a VPN.

The special 30-minute program follows Ioan and Al as they return to their Everest, a vast, multi-layered “museum mine” named after a number of artifacts that have yet to be unearthed. For years their efforts to explore its labyrinthine tunnels had been frustrated by the blockade, but now they have a new path to follow.

After hours of careful research at the National Library in Aberystwyth, Ioan believes that this is a treasure trove of Victorian artifacts and where one of his ancestors once worked.

In their own words, they want to remember the people who lived, worked, and died under terrible conditions in these mines. Read on to find out how to watch “Secrets of the Lost Mine” online, on TV, or from anywhere.

Thanks to a VPN (Virtual Private Network), Britons can watch “Secrets of the Lost Mines” from anywhere. With this software, no matter where you are in the world, your device will appear to be in your home country. Our favorite is NordVPN.

Using VPN is incredibly easy.

1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we have mentioned, NordVPN is our favorite.

2. select the location you want to connect to with the VPN app. For example, if you are away from the U.K. and want to see U.K. services, select U.K. from the list.

3. sit back and watch the show, “Secrets of the Lost Mine” on BBC iPlayer online and on demand.

There are currently no plans to broadcast “Secrets of the Lost Mines” in the U.S., but Brits across the pond on business or vacation can catch the show using a VPN such as NordVPN.

A broadcast slot for “Secrets of the Lost Mines” in Canada has not yet been confirmed, but if you are normally based in the UK but are visiting Canada, you can catch the documentary by using a VPN such as NordVPN

As well, the documentary is available on the Internet.

Similarly, there are currently no plans to air “Secrets of the Lost Mines” in Australia, but if you are Down Under from the UK, you can catch the show using a VPN such as NordVPN.