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Majesty and Mortar: Britain's Great Palaces

Episode 2: Inventing a National Style

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Four

Dan Cruickshank charts the arrival of a new style of palace, as British monarchs demanded that architecture proclaim their right to rule. Show more

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