Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom

Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom (2014)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold learn about living in the medieval world and help rebuild a castle.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Episode 5Dec 17, 2014
S01E04Episode 4Dec 9, 2014
S01E03Episode 3Dec 2, 2014
S01E02Episode 2Nov 25, 2014
S01E01Episode 1Nov 18, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom' premiere?

'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom' premiered on December 7, 2014.

What is the premise of 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom'?

The show follows Ruth Goodman, Peter Ginn, and Tom Pinfold as they immerse themselves in the world of medieval life at a 12th-century castle.

Who are the main hosts of 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom'?

The main hosts of the show are Ruth Goodman, Peter Ginn, and Tom Pinfold.

What is the setting of 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom'?

The show is set in a 12th-century castle, where the hosts explore and demonstrate various aspects of medieval life.

What are some of the activities showcased in 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom'?

The show features activities such as cooking, farming, crafting, and other daily tasks typical of medieval life.

How do the hosts of 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom' immerse themselves in the medieval experience?

The hosts immerse themselves by wearing period-appropriate clothing, using traditional tools, and living as closely as possible to how people did in medieval times.

What are some of the challenges the hosts face in 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom'?

The hosts face challenges such as adapting to medieval technology, dealing with the harsh conditions of the era, and understanding the social structure of the time.

What is the educational value of 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom'?

The show provides a unique educational experience by offering insights into the lifestyle, customs, and skills of medieval times.

How does 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom' appeal to history enthusiasts?

The show appeals to history enthusiasts by authentically recreating and demonstrating medieval practices and traditions.

What sets 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom' apart from other historical documentaries?

The show stands out by actively involving the hosts in the activities, allowing viewers to witness firsthand the challenges and rewards of medieval life.

How does 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom' bring history to life for its audience?

The show brings history to life by showcasing practical aspects of medieval life, making it more relatable and engaging for the audience.

What are some of the positive aspects highlighted in 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom'?

The show emphasizes the ingenuity, resourcefulness, and resilience of people living in medieval times.

What is the visual appeal of 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom'?

The show offers visually stunning scenes of the castle, its surroundings, and the hosts engaging in various medieval activities.

How does 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom' contribute to a better understanding of history?

The show contributes to a better understanding of history by demonstrating the practicalities of daily life in a specific historical period.

What are some of the audience reactions to 'Secrets of the Castle with Ruth, Peter and Tom'?

Viewers have expressed admiration for the hosts' dedication and the show's immersive approach to exploring medieval history.

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