Programme 3: Food, Drink and Entertainment

Activities

Before viewing

  • Recap on the two previous programmes and discuss differences in lifestyle of the characters in programme 1 and programme 2. Discuss their clothes, furniture and food.

While viewing

  • Children look for clues that tell them this is a wealthy household.
  • How do the lives of the family members differ from the lives of their servants?

After viewing

  • Can the children guess when the programme was set?
  • Which monarch was on the throne then?



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