Secrets of the National Trust with Alan Titchmarsh - Season 5 - Eps 1: Kingston Lacy
The presenter visits the Dorset estate of Kingston Lacy, a country house with a vast collection of rare art, including an Egyptian obelisk which proved vital to the original deciphering of ancient hieroglyphics. The house also has a history of scandal involving its 19th-century owner William Bankes, who was forced to flee the country and live in exile - but is rumoured to have occasionally snuck back home. Plus, Alison Hammond meets the estate's herd of cows and Oz Clarke visits nearby Corfe Castle.
About Secrets of the National Trust with Alan Titchmarsh
Title: Secrets of the National Trust with Alan Titchmarsh
First Air Date: 2017-02-07
Last Air Date: 2020-12-15
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 0/10 (from 0 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 26
Network: 5
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Alan Titchmarsh and a host of familiar faces have a privileged insider’s view into some of Britain’s most intriguing historical homes and gardens. Alan visits a number of fascinating buildings including Hardwick Hall, Kingston Lacy and he even sets foot inside a notorious Workhouse. Throughout the series, Alan will be joined by the likes of Dan Jones, Angellica Bell, Suzannah Lipscomb and more famous faces.
Cast
Alan Titchmarsh
Self - Presenter
