

TV series
Secrets of the Castle
2014, English, on BBC Two.
How do you build a medieval castle from scratch? Domestic historian Ruth Goodman and archeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold make perhaps their most ambitious foray into the past as they head to France to take part in a build that has been underway since 1997. Our intrepid history adventurers join this magnificent construction at Guédelon Castle to recreate authentic medieval castle living from within its rising walls.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 5
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 2014
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Secrets of the Castle is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Magellan TV, and Xive TV Documentaries in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E5: Beyond the Castle Walls
Aired 17 December 2014
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 18 November 2014
- Last aired
- 17 December 2014
- Network
- BBC Two
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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Secrets of the Castle: quick answers
Is Secrets of the Castle worth watching?
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How many seasons of Secrets of the Castle are there?
Secrets of the Castle has 1 season and 5 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Secrets of the Castle finished?
Yes. Secrets of the Castle ended in 2014, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Secrets of the Castle on?
Secrets of the Castle is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Magellan TV, and Xive TV Documentaries in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
Secrets of the Castle parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Secrets of the Castle?
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