Clifton-Taylor introduces the second series by looking at the history of Warwick, including its partial destruction in the great fire of 1694, and attempts to rebuild it.
The most northern town in England, and one which was originally part of Scotland, Clifton-Taylor finds Berwick-upon-Tweed neither charming or seductive, but "what it has got, is character."
Beverley in the East Riding of Yorkshire has some beautiful buildings, but as chalk was the only local stone material available, how was it built? Alec Clifton-Taylor charts the development of the town and how it was achieved.
