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Britain's Most Historic Towns

Name: 5:00am - Series 2 Episode 5
Start: 2026-05-25T04:00:00Z
End: 2026-05-25T05:00:00Z
Location: Blaze (Freeview)

Series 2 Episode 5: Plantagenet Canterbury

Alice visits Canterbury for the story of Plantagenet England. Canterbury is steeped in history and the era of the Plantagenets - the strong house that held the English throne from 1154 until 1485 - saw the most dramatic episodes in the city's story.

Category: Documentary / History
Original air date: 15/06/2019

Cast and crew

Theo WilliamsDirector
Professor Alice RobertsHost
Dr Ben Robinson