Britain's Great Cathedrals With Tony Robinson
Britain's Great Cathedrals With Tony Robinson is a documentary on Channel 5. The long-running popular program has been available since 2018. A total of 24 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in February 2024.
Last broadcast:20/02/2024 at 21:00Genres: Documentaries
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Britain's Great Cathedrals With Tony Robinson
Tony explores Winchester cathedral, a monument to the power and money of the Normans.
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Giles Gilbert Scott's Liverpool cathedral is one of the largest in the world.
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Tony visits County Durham, and one of Britain's first UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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Tony visits 800 year old Salisbury cathedral, Britain's tallest medieval building.
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Tony tells the story of Britain's oldest cathedral, and the mother church to millions.
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York Minster has survived fires, war and subsidence, in a city renowned for it's history.
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Tony Robinson explores Winchester cathedral. Winchester is the longest medieval cathedral in northern Europe. It is also one of Britain's oldest cathedrals and a monument to the wealth and power of the Normans. Kings and queens have been christened, married and laid to rest here.
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Tony Robinson explores Winchester cathedral. Winchester is the longest medieval cathedral in northern Europe. It is also one of Britain's oldest cathedrals and a monument to the wealth and power of the Normans. Kings and queens have been christened, married and laid to rest here.
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Liverpool cathedral is the Church of England's newest cathedral, and it's the largest in Britain. The cathedral was designed in the Gothic style by Giles Gilbert Scott, who also designed the red telephone box. It took 74 years to build and was paid for by money donated from the people of Liverpool.
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Tony Robinson visits Durham cathedral, one of Britain's first UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a leading tourist attraction. The cathedral is over 900 years old and stands 218 feet high. When it was first constructed, it was the country's tallest building.