Climbing Great Buildings
Dr Jonathan Foyle, architectural historian and novice climber, scales Britain's most iconic structures, to reveal the buildings' secrets
Climbing Great Buildings - Blenheim Palace
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets. Jonathan's journey takes him to Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire.
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Climbing Great Buildings - Burghley House
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets. Jonathan's journey takes him to Burghley House in Lincolnshire.
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Climbing Great Buildings - Caernarfon Castle
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets. Next up is Caernarfon Castle, built in 1283.
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Climbing Great Buildings - Clifton Suspension Bridge
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's iconic structures to reveal their secrets. He explores Isambard Kingdom Brunel's Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol.
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Climbing Great Buildings - Coventry Cathedral
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets. Jonathan's journey takes him to Coventry Cathedral.
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Climbing Great Buildings - Durham Cathedral
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets. His journey begins in the North East of England at Durham Cathedral.
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Climbing Great Buildings - Glasgow School of Art
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets. Jonathan's journey takes him to the Glasgow School of Art.
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Climbing Great Buildings - Imperial War Museum
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales iconic structures to reveal their secrets. Here, he explores the Imperial War Museum North in Manchester, designed by Daniel Libeskind.
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Climbing Great Buildings - Layer Marney Tower
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets. The next step in Jonathan's journey takes him to Layer Marney Tower.
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Climbing Great Buildings - Lincoln Cathedral
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales iconic structures to reveal their secrets. The gothic Lincoln Cathedral, built in 1183, was once the tallest building in Britain.
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Climbing Great Buildings - Liver Building
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets. Jonathan's journey takes him to the Liver Building in Liverpool.
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Climbing Great Buildings - Lloyd's Building
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales iconic structures to reveal their secrets. He investigates the high-tech architecture of the Lloyd's Building in the City of London.
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Climbing Great Buildings - New College, Oxford
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets. Jonathan's journey takes him to New College in Oxford.
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Climbing Great Buildings - St Pancras
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets. Jonathan's journey takes him to King's Cross St Pancras.
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Climbing Great Buildings - St Paul's Cathedral
Dr Jonathan Foyle scales Britain's most iconic structures to reveal the buildings' secrets. Jonathan's journey takes him to St Paul's Cathedral in London.
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