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Tudor Monastery Farm (2013)

November. 13,2013
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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.

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Seasons 1 : 2013

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Episode 1 - Episode 1
November. 13,2013

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

Episode 2 - Episode 2
November. 20,2013

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

Episode 3 - Episode 3
November. 27,2013

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

Episode 4 - Episode 4
December. 04,2013

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

Episode 5 - Episode 5
December. 11,2013

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

Episode 6 - Episode 6
December. 18,2013

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

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