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The castle soon became a weapon with which unruly barons challenged the Crown.

Historian Sam Willis traces the story of Britain's castles and their unique role in our history, art and literature.

Primary Title
  • Castles: Britain's Fortified History
Episode Title
  • Instruments of Invasion
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 22 August 2016
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 21 : 30
Duration
  • 60:00
Episode
  • 1
Channel
  • Choice TV
Broadcaster
  • Top TV Limited
Programme Description
  • Historian Sam Willis traces the story of Britain's castles and their unique role in our history, art and literature.
Episode Description
  • The castle soon became a weapon with which unruly barons challenged the Crown.
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Television programs--United Kingdom
Genres
  • Documentary
  • History
Subjects
  • Television programs--United Kingdom