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The Story of English Furniture
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The Story of English Furniture
1978 ★ 8.0 1 Season EN
Documentary
Hugh Scully and Arthur Negus look back over six centuries of furniture-making.
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Medieval and Elizabethan
Ep 1 1978-11-01
Medieval and Elizabethan
Hugh Scully and Arthur Negus go back in time to the medieval and Elizabethan period …
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Jacobean and Restoration
Ep 2 1978-11-08
Jacobean and Restoration
Hugh Scully and Arthur Negus take a closer look at furniture made in the Jacobean …
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William and Mary
Ep 3 1978-11-15
William and Mary
When William and Mary ascended the throne, an influx of Dutch and German craftsmen meant …
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Queen Anne and Early Georgian
Ep 4 1978-11-22
Queen Anne and Early Georgian
In the days of Queen Anne and the early Georgian period, over-ornamentation was out, while …
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Thomas Chippendale
Ep 5 1978-11-29
Thomas Chippendale
The most famous name in English furniture, the 'high priest of mahogany', who saw the …
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Robert Adam
Ep 6 1978-12-06
Robert Adam
This edition focuses on the work and classical styles of 18th-century Scottish architect and furniture-maker …
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Elegance and Utility
Ep 7 1978-12-13
Elegance and Utility
Hugh Scully and Arthur Negus look at the work of Gillows, Hepplewhite and Sheraton and …
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Ep 8 1979-01-10
Regency
Hugh Scully and Arthur Negus explore the splendour of the Regency period, as reflected in …
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Ep 9 1979-01-17
Victorian
The Great Exhibition, William Morris, art nouveau and a stylistic free-for-all. Hugh Scully and Arthur …
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Ep 10 1979-01-24
Twentieth Century
The last programme in the series examines the contribution of the 20th century and ranges …
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First Air Date
1978-11-01
Last Air Date
1979-01-24
Status
Returning Series
Language
EN
Seasons
1
Total Episodes
10
Rating
8.0 / 10
Votes
1
Network
BBC Two
Studio
BBC Bristol Productions
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