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A British Love Affair

While visiting Tuscany and Umbria, Francesco da Mosto learns how to be the perfect courtier in Urbino and goes grape harvesting in Chianti.

Francesco da Mosto enters Tuscany and Umbria to look at the long love affair that Britain has had with the area. He learns how to be the perfect courtier in Urbino, goes grape harvesting in Chianti, discovers the romantic inspiration at the heart of Puccini's operas, travels to Assisi to find out why he was named after St Francis and takes Dame Maggie Smith on a sightseeing tour of Florence.

1 hour

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  • Jan A.P. Kaczmarek

    The Peter Pan Overture

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Role Contributor
Presenter Francesco da Mosto
Series Producer Jonty Claypole
Executive Producer Basil Comely

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