Carved with Love: The Genius of British Woodwork

Released: 2013-01-10

Runtime: 60 minutes

Episode Overview

Thomas Chippendale is the most famous furniture designer the world has ever produced, but what about the man behind the chairs? This episode shows how Chippendale worked his way up from humble roots to working for the nobility, but also how he was ruined by the very aristocrats he created such wonders for.

Series Overview

Series looking at the British genius for woodwork over the centuries.