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The Story of English Furniture

A series of ten programmes, spanning six centuries, which features Arthur Negus enjoying his favourite subject - furniture. The story, set against the background of historical events, illustrates the many influences that create the style of a period. 

Show Info

Network: United Kingdom BBC Two (1978 - 1979)
Schedule: Wednesdays at 19:50 (25 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type: Documentary
Genres: History
Episodes ordered: 10 episodes

Official site: www.bbc.co.uk

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Previous Episode

Twentieth Century

Episode 1x10; Jan 24, 1979

The last programme in the series examines the contribution of the present century and ranges from Edwardian furniture through Utility and on to tubular steel. The final part of the programme is a discussion on the present and future prospects for Eng

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
1x10: Twentieth CenturyJan 24, 1979
1x09: VictorianJan 17, 1979
1x08: RegencyJan 10, 1979
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