Only the world's richest can possibly afford a super yacht, but it is not the price tag that makes these extravagant vessels exceptional, it is the luxurious details.
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Dan Cruickshank explores the castles of King Ludwig II, a man who spent his life in pursuit of the ideal of beauty, an ideal that found expression in three of the most extraordinary, ornate architectural schemes imaginable.
The future of Britain's historic places and their conservation teams.
A Rubens painting on the ceiling of the Banqueting House is among the many treasures contained within the palaces.
The lesser-known departments of the palaces include a place to freeze stuffed bears in an effort to preserve them.
Entertainment may distract visitors from the palaces' educational and curatorial purposes.
Funding for renovation projects.
From bricks to dresses, the palaces contain crafted objects that wear out and need to be replaced.
Curators tread carefully while staging exhibitions about Diana, Princess of Wales, in Kensington Palace and George III in Kew.
Kew Palace harbors witch marks in its rafters.
Hampton Court food historians make a discovery in a library in Leeds a belt for a mad king in Kensington Palace.
Cracks appear in the Chapel Royal a special invention monitors dust.
George tackles a heavy chandelier in a Georgian townhouse in Yorkshire, England a farmhouse in the Peak District, England, is a decorative nightmare.
George takes on a project that is part period house, part dog's dinner the thought of a corner cocktail bar proves a real tonic for a tricky refurb project.
In West Yorkshire, Pip is moving back into the home that she grew up in and is finding it emotional there's a mystery house in west London.
Charlie visits a house fit for a Canadian Batman, a house that floats on bottles and a Hobbit cottage.
From an eco-friendly spaceship to a dystopian Disneyland, Charlie Luxton visits more bizarre homes and meets their eccentric owners, from a Nigerian pop star to a 93-year-old monk.
Charlie explores a giant sandcastle and a farm that floats on the ocean.
Architectural designer Charlie Luxton presents the world's 20 weirdest homes.
A look at customized luxury cars a supercar superfan, whose collection includes one of only 100 Aston Martin Vantages in the world, as well as Mercedes and Audi and three Morgans.
From an eco-friendly spaceship to a dystopian Disneyland, Charlie Luxton visits more bizarre homes and meets their eccentric owners, from a Nigerian pop star to a 93-year-old monk.
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