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Secrets of the Tower of London

Secrets of the Tower of London

Genres

Documentary

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A tour of the Tower of London, which has served as a royal castle, prison, place of execution and torture, armory and mint during its almost 1000 years of existence.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

54 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

27 October 2013

Country

Cast

Samuel West

Samuel West

Narrator

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