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Blenheim Palace: Britain's Best Buildings

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on BBC Two England

Conceived to commemorate the Duke of Marlborough's defeat of Louis XIV, the construction of Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire itself became a battlefield. The project involved a troublesome quartet: Queen Anne, the Duke, the Duchess and architect John Vanbrugh. Dan Cruickshank tells their tale. Producer John Bush ; Executive producer Basil Comely

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John Vanbrugh.
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Dan Cruickshank
Producer:
John Bush
Source: Radio Times

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