BBC The Country House Revealed 2of6 Kinross XviD AC3

The Country House Revealed

History Documentary hosted by Dan Cruickshank, published by BBC in 2012 - English narration





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The Country House Revealed
Historian Dan Cruickshank is invited through the closed doors of six of Britain's greatest private houses in an illuminating and surprising journey through our architectural history. hese fascinating buildings remain private homes and closed to the public, but their owners have allowed Dan Cruickshank to roam the corridors, tease out each home's story - who built them, lived in them and lost them - and uncover tales of excess and profligacy, power and ambition.




2) Kinross
Dan Cruickshank explores the stunning late 17th century property, Kinross House. Dan is granted privileged access into the world of architect Sir William Bruce, who changed the Scottish landscape by building the first fully classical house in the country. Kinross House tells a unique story about a man imperative to the restoration of King Charles II - Sir William Bruce. A one time merchant who became one of the richest men in Scotland. With insight from Sir William's descendants, journalists and Scottish aristocracy, secrets long since forgotten are revealed, and offer an explanation into his ultimate downfall. The programme follows the story of Kinross house from its early beginnings through to its current owners and poignant sale in 2010.



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* Video Codec: XviD ISO MPEG-4
* Video Bitrate: 1567 kbps
* Video Resolution: 832 x 464
* Video Aspect Ratio: 1.793 (16:9)
* Frames Per Second: 25
* Audio Codec: 0x2000 (Dolby AC3)
* Audio Bitrate: 128 kb/s AC3 48000 Hz
* Audio Streams: 2
* Audio Languages: English
* RunTime Per Part: 59.Mins
* Number Of Parts: 6
* Part Size: 746 MB
* Encoded by: Harry65
* Source: DVD



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1) Further Information

http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/reviews/the-country-house-revealed-a-secret-history-of-the-british-ancestral-home-by-dan-cruickshank-2265621.html