Secrets of the Castle (2014): cast, story & where to watch
2014 · Series · ★ 9.4
Released in 2014, Secrets of the Castle is a documentary series.
What it’s about. How do you build a medieval castle from scratch? Domestic historian Ruth Goodman and archeologists Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold make perhaps their most ambitious foray into the past as they head to France to take part in a build that has been underway since 1997. Our intrepid history adventurers join this magnificent construction at Guédelon Castle to recreate authentic medieval castle living from within its rising walls.
Who’s in it. Secrets of the Castle stars Ruth Goodman as Self - Presenter, Peter Ginn as Self - Presenter, Tom Pinfold as Self - Presenter and Paul McGann as Narrator (Voice).
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.4/10, Secrets of the Castle sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Magellan TV, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Xive TV Documentaries Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Secrets of the Castle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Secrets of the Castle tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Secrets of the Castle (2014)?
- In US, Secrets of the Castle is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Magellan TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Secrets of the Castle worth watching?
- Secrets of the Castle holds an audience score of 9.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Secrets of the Castle?
- Secrets of the Castle stars Ruth Goodman, Peter Ginn, Tom Pinfold and Paul McGann.
- When was Secrets of the Castle released?
- Secrets of the Castle was released in 2014.