Castles of Horror
The story of the young peasant girl who led the French army to victory.
The story of the young peasant girl who led the French army to victory.
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Soil, light and water are the three essentials for gardening success.
During the middle ages a number of inquisitions swept through Europe.
As well as keeping people out, castles were pretty good for keeping people in.
Born at Linlithgow Palace in the 16th Century, Mary was targeted all her life.
Archaeological evidence found at Tintagel castle has strengthened the case for King Arthur.
Having walked all over the Welsh, Edward I turned his attention to Scotland.
Edinburgh's Palace of Holyroodhouse is the least-known but most romantic of the royal palaces.
Exploring Windsor Castle, the world's oldest and largest inhabited castle.
The rise of Buckingham Palace from swampland in just 300 years.
Edward I stormed through Wales in response to rebellion, building a trail of castles.
How castles were attacked and the weapons used: the catapult, the ballistra and trebouchet.
Thomas Moore and many others 'confessed' during the time they spent at the Tower of London
Based around Chateau Gaillard, is Richard the Lionheart's impenetrable fortress.
The myth of Dracula was built around the equally noxious character Vladd III.
Rochester castle was besieged by King John in a unique manner involving pig fat.
People from the humblest beginnings could attain great fortune via the wheel of fortune.
The story of the young peasant girl who led the French army to victory.
Deceitful goings on at Ludlow Castle led to its eventual fall.
The story of Edward II and his fate can be told around three castles.
The future of Britain's historic places and their conservation teams.
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