Episode 1
An exquisite gallery made of seashells needs shoring up, a priceless Rubens is saved from falling down, and an ancient Egyptian obelisk is cracking up.
Every year, millions flock to the homes and gardens of one of Britain’s most important cultural institutions: the National Trust. Behind closed doors, dedicated teams of conservators, volunteers, curators and other experts battle to keep our priceless heritage alive.
In this episode, an exquisite gallery made of seashells needs shoring up, a priceless Rubens is saved from falling down and an ancient Egyptian obelisk is cracking up.
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Clips
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A masterpiece stuck in mid-air
Duration: 02:43
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"I find it really powerful"
Duration: 01:25
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"There's nothing quite like it"
Duration: 01:48
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Director | Sam Roubicek |
| Director | Olly Rose |
| Executive Producer | Sarah Spencer |
| Executive Producer | Sacha Baveystock |
| Series Editor | Alex Raw |
| Producer | Lauren Pollock |
| Assistant Producer | Gemma Duncan |
| Assistant Producer | Melissa Nti |
| Line Producer | Laura Miller |
| Production Manager | Gabriel Kizilbash |
| Production Company | Blast! Films |
Broadcasts
- Fri 10 May 2024 21:00Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Two except Wales & Wales HD
- Fri 10 May 2024 21:30Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Two Wales & Wales HD only
- Mon 13 May 2024 23:15Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Two except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
- Wed 15 May 2024 02:25
- Sat 4 Jan 2025 17:25
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