1978–1979 · BBC Two · Ended
A series of ten programmes, spanning six centuries, which features Arthur Negus enjoying his favourite subject - furniture. The story, set against the background of historical events, illustrates the many influences that create the style of a period.
Wednesday at 19:50 (Europe/London)
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S01E10 · Twentieth Century
1979-01-24
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1978-11-01 · 25 min
Jacobean and Restoration
1978-11-08 · 25 min
William and Mary
1978-11-15 · 25 min
Queen Anne and Early Georgian
1978-11-22 · 25 min
Thomas Chippendale
1978-11-29 · 25 min
Robert Adam
1978-12-06 · 25 min
Elegance and Utility
1978-12-13 · 25 min
Regency
1979-01-10 · 25 min
Victorian
1979-01-17 · 25 min
Twentieth Century
1979-01-24 · 25 min