Tudor Monastery Farm

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  1. Episode 1

  60m

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

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  2. Episode 2

  60m

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

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  3. Episode 3

  60m

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

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  4. Episode 4

  60m

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

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  5. Episode 5

  60m

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

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  6. Episode 6

  60m

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

Cast

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Tom Pinfold

Self - Presenter

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Peter Ginn

Self - Presenter

Ruth Goodman

Self - Presenter