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Tudor Monastery Farm

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold travel back in time to the early Tudor period, taking on the role of tenant farmers on monastery land.

Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Nov 13, 2013

Ruth Goodman, Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold run a farm exactly as it would have ...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Nov 20, 2013

A look at wool production in 1500, which accounted for around half the countr...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Nov 27, 2013

This episode focuses on the staple foods of everyday Tudor life - bread and ale.

Episode 4

4.

Aired: Dec 4, 2013

The team learn how aspirational tenant farmers would have decorated their far...

Episode 5

5.

Aired: Dec 11, 2013

The team explores Tudor hospitality, learning how the monasteries courted wea...

Episode 6

6.

Aired: Dec 18, 2013

The team look back at how Henry VIII's Dissolution brought an end to monastic...

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Info about Tudor Monastery Farm

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, History