Dan Cruickshank & The House That Wouldn't Die (2003) - Documentary Movies 28 minutes. . This unique recreation of an 18th-century home, in London's Spitalfields, has to be seen to be believed. Dan Cruickshank smells the rotting food and warms his hands by the roaring fires and asks whether this living museum is really more accurate than a National Trust treasure, or just an eccentric one-off from its outlandish Californian creator, the late Dennis Severs. A follow-up of sorts to the 1985 BBC series Ours to Keep episode "Incomers" focused on this residence. georgian or regency era, chamber pot, eccentric man, cultural preservation
Dan Cruickshank & The House That Wouldn't Die (2003)
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Released: Dec 08, 2003
Runtime: 28 minutes
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Stars: Dan Cruickshank
Crew: Julian Birkett (Producer), Basil Comely (Executive Producer), Jonty Claypole (Director), Dominic Staveacre (Editor), Charlotte Gardner (Researcher), Sue Davies (Production Manager)
This unique recreation of an 18th-century home, in London's Spitalfields, has to be seen to be believed. Dan Cruickshank smells the rotting food and warms his hands by the roaring fires and asks whether this living museum is really more accurate than a National Trust treasure, or just an eccentric one-off from its outlandish Californian creator, the late Dennis Severs. A follow-up of sorts to the 1985 BBC series Ours to Keep episode "Incomers" focused on this residence.
