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Castles in Concrete
5/5 Writer Ken Worpole reflects on the grim forts and defences of the east coast of Britain.
The British Castle: A Woman's Place
4/5 Prof Roberta Gilchrist discusses the place of women in the history of British castles.
The Siege of Kenilworth
3/5 Benjamin Wild recounts the siege of Kenilworth castle - the longest in English history.
Castle Builders
2/5 Nicola Coldstream explores the careers of two master masons.
Power and Control
1/5 Professor Jeremy Black considers the primary military function of castles.
