Just a few days after new episodes of Poldark hit the airways, the BBC has revealed the show’s stars Aidan Turner and Eleanor Tomlinson are in Cornwall filming series for series three. The second series of the eighteenth century set drama got under way 2 weeks ago, attracting more than five million viewers and huge critical acclaim.

A further nine new episodes have been written by Debbie Horsfield, who has adapted the renowned books of Winston Graham. Set in 1794 and Ross Poldark, played by Turner, is faced with new family, new loves and new battles, as the French revolution casts a great shadow over life in Cornwall.

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Redruth Pasty & Mining Festival

9 Sep 2016 to 11 Sep 2016
Redruth
A celebration of the famous icon of Cornwall – the Cornish pasty. Encompassing the mining history that is inextricably linked to the meal – and uncovering the magic of Redruth at the heart of Cornish mining.

The Little Apple Cyder and Music Festival, Penhallow, Cornwall

9 Sep 2016 to 11 Sep 2016
Truro
The Little Apple Festival is held over 3 days within the grounds of Healey’s Cyder farm where the famous Rattler Cyder is created – Tickets include tractor rides around the orchards and working farm and free Cyder samples.

Eden’s Festival of Food

9 Sep 2016 to 11 Sep 2016
St. Austell
An array of celebrity chefs giving demonstrations on a specific day during this amazing festival of food