Secrets of Great British Castles Cardiff Castle

Dan Jones explores the history of Cardiff castle over more than 2,000 years and reveals how it became transformed from a strategically important Roman and Norman stronghold to a lavish fairy-tale Victorian home., Dan Jones is in the heart of Wales, exploring a stronghold that was built not just as an impenetrable fortress but also as a lavish fairy tale home: Cardiff Castle. Included: its history that spans over 2000 years; how the Bute family brought power and prosperity to Cardiff; and sheltering people during WW2., Journalist and historian Dan Jones explores the history of Britain’s castles.