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Alan visits Hardwick Hall, the magnificent Derbyshire home of Bess of Hardwick, to tell the story of how she rose from humble beginnings to become the secondmost powerful woman in Elizabethan England. Continuing the family history, Miriam O'Reilly visits nearby Stainsby Mill, Jenni Bond travels to the copper mines at Ecton and Peter Peter Purves visits Oxburgh Hall in Norfolk, where Bess once held Mary, Queen of Scots, in custody.
First Air Date : Feb 07, 2017
Last Air date : Dec 15, 2020
Episode : 26 Episode
Season : 5 Season
Runtime: 45:14 minutes
Studio: Channel 5
Country: United Kingdom
Cast: Alan Titchmarsh
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