Discover more about sunken villages across Europe – from Wales to Greece – and how exactly their existence came about ...

In episode one of the Channel 5 show, Dan and Helen took to the waters of Ladybower Reservoir and heard the story of the sunken villages ... which were part of the village of Ashopton.

Ashopton and the neighbouring village of Derwent were both sacrificed in the 1940s to create Ladybower Reservoir in Derbyshire. Some descendants of the villagers of Ashopton now live in nearby ...

Record-breaking temperatures and prolonged drought in Greece have exposed a sunken village in Athens' main reservoir for the first time in 30 years. The remnants of a house that reappeared when ...