Timewatch · SEASON 5

The Price of the Past

Episode 7 · 1986-10-09

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  • Documentary

Episode overview

Peter France introduces three films exploring the backgrounds of historic items recently auctioned and the motivations of the bidders: - A Victoria Cross won at the battle of Rorke's Drift more than 100 years ago - Four pages from a medieval illuminated manuscript about the life of Saint Thomas Beckett, changing hands for the first time in nearly 500 years

50 minutes

Season 5 episodes

1. Matter of Record1986-01-01 2. Episode 21986-02-06 3. The Master Builders1986-03-06 4. Episode 41986-04-03 5. Special: All the King's Men1986-05-01 6. The Road to War1986-06-08 7. The Price of the Past1986-10-09 8. A Medieval Affair1986-11-11 9. The Human Factor1986-12-04 97. Episode 97