Treasure Houses of Britain

Treasure Houses of Britain

2011 1 Seasons 5 Episodes ⭐ 0.0 Documentary

Enjoy a rare opportunity to explore five of Britain’s finest stately homes. Not only is exclusive access to some of the world’s best-loved buildings provided, but the treasures within will also be explored. Many tell a human story, including tapestries that celebrate the Battle of Blenheim, to a cabinet which the Medicis gave to the owners of Burghley, the greatest Elizabethan house in England.

Enjoy a rare opportunity to explore five of Britain’s finest stately homes. Not only is exclusive access to some of the world’s best-loved buildings provided, but the treasures within will also be explored. Many tell a human story, including tapestries that celebrate the Battle of Blenheim, to a cabinet which the Medicis gave to the owners of Burghley, the greatest Elizabethan house in England.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Burghley House

This is not just about some of the world’s best-loved buildings, spectacular as they are; it is about the treasures wi

EP 2

Chatsworth

Selina explores Chatsworth in Derbyshire, the celebrated seat of the Dukes of Devonshire. Built by Bess of Hardwick and

EP 3

Blenheim Palace

At Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, Selina looks at the monumental home built for John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough

EP 4

Holkham Hall

Selina tours Holkham Hall in Norfolk, a Palladian mansion created for Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. Inspired by Co

EP 5

Boughton House

Selina visits Boughton House, often called the “English Versailles,” home of the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry.

Popular Cast

Selina Scott
Selina Scott
Host