Secrets of the Castle

Secrets of the Castle

9.4

2014-11-18

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 take part in a build that has been underway since 1997. Our intrepid history adventurers join this magnificent construction at Guédelon Castle to recreate authentic medieval castle living from within its rising walls.

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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 take part in a build that has been underway since 1997. Our intrepid history adventurers join this magnificent construction at Guédelon Castle to recreate authentic medieval castle living from within its rising walls.

First Aired

2014-11-18

Last Aired

2014-12-17

Seasons

1

Episodes

5

Director

Status

Ended

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Network

BBC Two

Production

Lion Television

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    Ruth Goodman

    Ruth Goodman
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    Peter Ginn

    Peter Ginn
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    Tom Pinfold

    Tom Pinfold
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    Paul McGann

    Paul McGann