Tudor Monastery Farm Season 1 Full Episode 2

Published on Dec 27, 2013

The Monasteries in 1500 were the biggest landowners in England and Wales after the King, and this placed them at the forefront of early Tudor technology and farming. This episode focuses on wool production - known as 'the jewel in the realm' of the English economy, it accounted for around half the country's wealth.

Catherine Howard - Letter to Culpepper

Published on Jan 2, 2014

On 2 November 1541, Henry VIII arrived to celebrate mass in the Holy Day Closet at Hampton Court. Waiting for him was a letter from the Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Cranmer.

This letter told Henry the alarming and intimate news that his young wife, Catherine, had been accused of adultery

The story of Catherine Howard

Published on Jan 2, 2014

Catherine Howard: an amorous young queen falls from grace

Bird Table New Year's Day

Enjoying the birds at the bird table and a look at a Mourning Dove with an attitude problem.