Castles: Britain's Fortified History - Season 1 - Eps 1: Instruments of Invasion
Sam Willis shows how the castle arrived as an instrument of invasion with the Normans but became a weapon with which unruly barons challenged the Crown.
About Castles: Britain's Fortified History
Title: Castles: Britain's Fortified History
First Air Date: 2014-12-04
Last Air Date: 2014-12-18
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 10/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 3
Network: BBC Four
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: BBC Arts
Synopsis
Historian Sam Willis traces the story of Britain's castles and their unique role in our history, art and literature.
Cast
Sam Willis
Self - Presenter
