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The Duke, His Wife and Their Lover
Episode 2 of 6
From scandalous society portraits to glittering royal furniture and the restoration of lost landscapes, this episode reveals how the legacy of the Grand Tour continues to shape Britain鈥檚 great houses 鈥� and the work being done today to protect their remarkable stories for the future.
Last on
Fri 29 May 2026
08:00
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A who鈥檚 who of Old Masters
Duration: 00:32
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A macaroni cheese pie fit for Lord Berwick
Duration: 02:37
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Toby Jones |
| Producer | Gemma Duncan |
| Production Manager | Regie Gardener |
| Series Editor | Alex Raw |
| Executive Producer | Sarah Spencer |
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