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Twentieth Century
10/10 The last programme in the series examines the contribution of the 20th century.
Victorian
9/10 The Great Exhibition, William Morris, art nouveau and a stylistic free-for-all.
Regency
8/10 Hugh Scully and Arthur Negus explore the splendour of the Regency period.
Elegance and Utility
7/10 Hugh Scully and Arthur Negus explore the work of Gillows, Hepplewhite and Sheraton.
Robert Adam
6/10 This edition focuses on the work of 18th-century Scottish furniture-maker Robert Adam.
Thomas Chippendale
5/10 A look at the work of the most famous name in English furniture, Thomas Chippendale.
Queen Anne and Early Georgian
4/10 In the days of Queen Anne and the early Georgian period, over-ornamentation was out.
William and Mary
3/10 When William and Mary ascended the throne, the baroque style became popular.
Jacobean and Restoration
2/10 A closer look at furniture made in the Jacobean and Restoration period.
Medieval and Elizabethan
1/10 Hugh Scully looks at the emergence of a distinctive English style of furniture.