At Home with the Georgians
Safe as Houses
S1 E3:
Georgian houses may seem like sanctuaries of calm elegance today, but at the time they were noisy, chaotic places bursting with extended families, servants, and lodgers and threatened by lawlessness. Using sources from intimate diaries to Old Bailey records, Amanda reveals how the Georgians made their houses havens of security and how they fought to make their homes their castles.