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Castles: Britain's Fortified HistoryEpisodes

  1. Friday00:40
    BBC Four

    Instruments of Invasion

    1/3How the castle became a weapon with which unruly barons challenged the Crown.(R)

  2. Next Tuesday22:00
    BBC Four

    Kingdom of Conquest

    2/3The story of Edward I, who turned the castle into an instrument of colonisation.(R)

  3. Next Wednesday02:00
    BBC Four

    Kingdom of Conquest

    2/3The story of Edward I, who turned the castle into an instrument of colonisation.(R)

  4. Tue 4 Aug 202622:00
    BBC Four

    Defence of the Realm

    3/3How castle ruins took on a unique appeal, embodying a nostalgia for an age of chivalry.(R)

  5. Wed 5 Aug 202602:00
    BBC Four

    Defence of the Realm

    3/3How castle ruins took on a unique appeal, embodying a nostalgia for an age of chivalry.(R)