Inside the Tower of London: Building the World's Greatest Castle
Building the World's Greatest Castle
Many people don't realise that the Tower of London is more than just a single castle. From the Bloody Tower to Traitors' Gate, it's a vast and sprawling complex of towers, chapels and royal apartments. Jason Watkins and historian Tracy Borman explore how the Tower was transformed from a single keep to an epic fortress spanning 12 acres
Inside the Tower of London: Building the World's Greatest Castle airs on 5 HD at 7:00 PM, Wednesday 13 May. (Subtitles, repeat.)
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News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Jason Watkins
Presenter
Tracy Borman
Contributor
Simon Smith
Series Director