Majesty and Mortar: Britain's Great Palaces

Season 1

3 episodes · Jun 18, 2014

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  • S1E1

    Towards an Architecture of Majesty

    Jun 18, 201459m

    From the Tower of London to Hampton Court Palace, Dan Cruickshank reveals a story of buildings which cemented the monarch's claim to the throne.

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  • S1E2

    Inventing a National Style

    Jun 25, 201459m

    Dan Cruickshank charts the arrival of a new style of palace, as British monarchs demanded that architecture proclaim their right to rule.

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  • S1E3

    Opening the Palace Doors

    Jul 2, 201459m

    The interwar period was a difficult time for many of Britain's greatest palaces, but more recent times saw restoration and conservation on a new scale.

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