Secret Knowledge — Season 1, Episode 8: The Hidden Jewels of the Cheapside Hoard
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 21 episodes
Episode synopsis
Jewellery designer Shaun Leane uncovers some of the secrets of the hoard of nearly 500 Elizabethan and Jacobean jewels discovered by workmen in London's Cheapside district in 1912.
About Secret Knowledge
In a series of authored films, some of our most engaging experts reveal their favourite hidden objects, forgotten places and artistic passions.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1The Kimbolton Cabinet
- E2The Art of the Vikings
- E3Bolsover Castle
- E4Walter Scott’s Castle
- E5Stradivarius and Me
- E7The Art of Witchcraft
- E9Tracey Emin on Louise Bourgeois - Women Without Secrets
- E10Castiglione - Rogue Genius of the Baroque
- E11Hogarth - One Man and His Pug
- E12The Russian Revolutionary: Zaha Hadid on Kazimir Malevich
- E13The Living Mountain: A Cairngorms Journey
- E14In Search of Rory McEwen