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Petworth House: The Big Spring Clean

Episode 1: Putting the House to Bed

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Andrew Graham-Dixon becomes an honorary member of the expert conservation team, as they commence the epic task of 'putting the house to bed' for the winter. He gets up close and personal with a Turner painting, does the dishes the National Trust way, vacuums one of Britain's rarest rugs and learns the secrets of a book which predates the invention of printing. Show less

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