Dan Cruickshank Trailers
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Total trailers found: 17
Dan Cruickshank and the Family That Built Gothic Britain Trailer (2014)
21 October 2014
As good as any Dickens novel, this is the triumphant and tragic story of the greatest architectural dynasty of the 19th century.
Dan Cruickshank: Resurrecting History: Warsaw Trailer (2015)
02 December 2015
Dan Cruickshank returns to his childhood home of Warsaw for the first time in almost 60 years. In a personal and moving film, he recalls his boyhood memories to explore the memories of the city and the memories of its people.
London: A Tale of Two Cities Trailer (2012)
11 June 2012
The 17th century saw London plunge into a series of devastating disasters. The Civil War, a murderous plague, and the destruction of the great fire should have all but destroyed the small medieval city, but somehow it not only survived - it thrived.
The Fairytale Castles of King Ludwig II Trailer (2013)
02 July 2013
Ludwig II of Bavaria, more commonly known by his nicknames the Swan King or the Dream King, is a legendary figure - the handsome boy-king, loved by his people, betrayed by his cabinet and found dead in tragic and mysterious circumstances.
Cruickshank on Kew: The Garden That Changed the World Trailer (2009)
28 April 2009
As the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew prepare to celebrate their 250th anniversary, Dan Cruickshank unearths some of the surprising stories that shaped the famous gardens.
The Bridges That Built London Trailer (2012)
14 June 2012
Dan Cruickshank explores the mysteries and secrets of the bridges that have made London what it is. He uncovers stories of Bronze-Age relics emerging from the Vauxhall shore, of why London Bridge was falling down, of midnight corpses splashing beneath Waterloo Bridge, and above all, of the sublime ambition of London's bridge builders themselves.
Dan Cruickshank's Civilisation Under Attack Trailer (2015)
30 June 2015
Islamic State has declared war on the most important and romantic ancient architectural sites in the world.
The Road to Palmyra Trailer (2018)
07 May 2018
Historian Dan Cruickshank and photographer Don McCullin venture into the heart of war-torn Syria on a dangerous mission to document the cultural destruction wrought by ISIS.
Dan Cruickshank's Monuments of Remembrance Trailer (2018)
13 November 2018
Dan Cruickshank reveals the extraordinary story behind the design and building of iconic First World War memorials and explores the idea behind the creation of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Dan Cruickshank & The House That Wouldn't Die Trailer (2003)
08 December 2003
This unique recreation of an 18th-century home, in London's Spitalfields, has to be seen to be believed.
The Lost World of Tyntesfield Trailer (2003)
03 January 2003
Dan Cruickshank explores one of Britain’s last Victorian country homes, Tyntesfield, a Gothic fantasy frozen in time and a monument to the Victorian age.
Britain's Park Story Trailer (2010)
02 August 2010
The British invented them for the world, and they have been described as 'the lungs of the city - historian Dan Cruickshank reveals the history of our public parks.
Kidnapped: A Georgian Adventure Trailer (2011)
10 August 2011
In 1728, 12-year-old James Annesley was snatched from the streets of Dublin and sold into slavery in America - the victim of a wicked uncle hell-bent on stealing his massive inheritance.
The Lost World of Friese-Greene Trailer (2006)
02 January 2006
During 1924 and for the next two years, Claude Friese-Greene, filmmaker and cinematographer, embarked on an epic journey, and calling it The Open Road, which would bring the people and the lands of Great Britain together.
The Victorian Way of Death Trailer (2001)
04 January 2001
Dan Cruickshank examines how Victorian society confronted the issue of death by piecing together the fate of five seemingly unrelated corpses.
The Lost World of Tibet Trailer (2008)
01 March 2008
Through vintage amateur movies as well as archival Communist propaganda documentaries, this program turns back the clock to see what Tibet was like from the 1930s to 1950.
Adventures in Architecture Trailer (2008)
15 October 2008
British architectural historian Dan Cruickshank explores the world's most unusual and interesting buildings, structures and sites, believing that architecture and a culture's aspirations and beliefs are intertwined.
