What is Battle Castle about?

Explores the medieval arms race reflected in castle construction in the Middle Ages. Location filming, re-enactments and CGI reconstruction are used to tell the stories of six castles tested by siege.

Latest episode

S1 · Episode 6 — Malaga · 2012-03-29

Located high above the Mediterranean coast, Gibralfaro Castle and its surrounding defenses are the monuments of a Muslim dynasty. Its daunting towers, brilliant water-storage, and one-of-a-kind passageway were engineered to withstand the most ambitious attacker. In 1487, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella descend to capture this city and destroy the legacy it represents.

Genres: Documentary
First aired: 2012-02-23
Rating: ★ 8.0 / 10

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Dan Snow Self - Presenter

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