How do you build a medieval castle from scratch? Domestic historian Ruth Goodman and archeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold make perhaps their most ambitious foray into the past as they head to France to …
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Ep 12014-11-18
Why Build a Castle?
Peter and Tom set to work learning how to construct a spiral staircase.
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Ep 22014-11-25
Defending the Castle
Exploring the art of medieval combat and the building of defensive structures.
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Ep 32014-12-02
Inside the Castle
The team enter the surprisingly colourful world of medieval interior design.
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Ep 42014-12-09
The Castle's Community of Skills
The team uncovers the secrets of the skilled communities who built medieval castles.
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Ep 52014-12-17
Beyond the Castle Walls
The team comes together to help construct a spectacular limestone window for the chapel.