A series of ten programmes, spanning six centuries, which features Arthur Negus enjoying his favourite subject -furniture. The story, set against the background of historical events, illustrates the many influences that create the style of a period.
1: Medieval and Elizabethan
The emergence of a distinctive English style in keeping with the bold buccaneering spirit of the age. Presented by HUGH SCULLY
Production PAUL SMITH , ROBIN DRAKE
BBC Bristol (First broadcast on BBC2)
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