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Tudor Monastery Farm

Tudor Monastery Farm

S1 · E1

IMDB:

9.1
Tudor Monastery Farm

Released

11/13/2013

Duration

1h 0m

Genre

Documentary, Reality

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Tom Pinfold, Peter Ginn, Ruth Goodman

Overview

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold turn the clock back 500 years to the early Tudor period to become tenant farmers on monastery land.

Episodes

Episode 1EP 1Available

Episode 1

60m10.0

Ruth Goodman, Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold run a farm exactly as it would have been in 1500.

Episode 2EP 2Available

Episode 2

60m10.0

A look at wool production in 1500, which accounted for around half the country's wealth.

Episode 3EP 3Available

Episode 3

60m10.0

This episode focuses on the staple foods of everyday Tudor life - bread and ale.

Episode 4EP 4Available

Episode 4

60m10.0

The team learn how aspirational tenant farmers would have decorated their farmhouses.

Episode 5EP 5Available

Episode 5

60m10.0

The team explores Tudor hospitality, learning how the monasteries courted wealthy donors.

Episode 6EP 6Available

Episode 6

60m10.0

The team look back at how Henry VIII's Dissolution brought an end to monastic farming.

Cast

Tom Pinfold

Self - Presenter

Tom Pinfold

Peter Ginn

Self - Presenter

Peter Ginn

Ruth Goodman

Self - Presenter

Ruth Goodman

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