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Ruth Goodman‌

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Ruth Goodman

England, UK

Ruth Goodman

England, UK

Gender

Female

Birthday

calendar1963-01-01

Popularity

star2.6

Biography

Ruth Goodman is a British freelance historian of the early modern period, specialising in offering advice to museums and heritage attractions. She is a specialist in British social history and is a presenter of the BBC educational documentary seriesVictorian Farm, Victorian Pharmacy, Edwardian Farm, Tudor Monastery Farm and Wartime Farm. She also presented the 2005 series Tales from the Green Valley, and occasionally presents features for The One Show. She has been a consultant to the Victoria & Albert Museum and Shakespeare in Love. She is also a member of the Tudor Group, a re-enactment organisation for the Tudorperiod.  As a result of her social history research, she has stopped using detergents in her washing machine, never eats factory farmed food and sometimes cooks on an open wood fire. Goodman participated in the 2011 series of Celebrity Masterchef. On 18 July 2012, Goodman was awarded the Honorary Degree of 'Doctor of the University' from Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln, for her contribution to history education. In Autumn 2013 she starred in Tudor Monastery Farm, a factual BBC2 television series about farming during the Tudor period. In 2014, she appeared in each episode of the Kew on a Plate four-part series, along with Raymond Blanc and Kate Humble. In November and December 2014 Ruth Goodman appeared with Peter Ginn and Tom Pinfold in the BBC Two television series Secrets of the Castle in the UK. This television series examined the techniques used by builders of castles in medieval Europe based on the experimental archaeology project at Guédelon Castle in France. In 2015, she acted as expert, alongside presenter Fi Glover on the BBC documentary 24 Hours in the Past.

Movie Credits

The Big Snow of '47

The Big Snow of '47‌
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calendar 2024

A Tudor Feast at Christmas

A Tudor Feast at Christmas‌
star7.7
calendar 2006

Victorian Farm Christmas

Victorian Farm Christmas‌
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calendar 2009

Miriam's Dickensian Christmas

Miriam's Dickensian Christmas‌
star10.0
calendar 2022

Tv Credits

The One Show

The One Show‌
star4.6
calendar 2006

Victorian Farm

Victorian Farm‌
star8.8
calendar 2009

Victorian Pharmacy

Victorian Pharmacy‌
star10.0
calendar 2010

Edwardian Farm

Edwardian Farm‌
star9.5
calendar 2010

Tales from the Green Valley

Tales from the Green Valley‌
star9.0
calendar 2005

The Wonder of Dogs

The Wonder of Dogs‌
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calendar 2013

Wartime Farm

Wartime Farm‌
star9.2
calendar 2012

Tudor Monastery Farm

Tudor Monastery Farm‌
star9.0
calendar 2013

Full Steam Ahead

Full Steam Ahead‌
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calendar 2016

Secrets of the Castle

Secrets of the Castle‌
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calendar 2014

Inside the Factory

Inside the Factory‌
star7.8
calendar 2015

24 Hours in the Past

24 Hours in the Past‌
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calendar 2015

Victorian Farm Christmas

Victorian Farm Christmas‌
star10.0
calendar 2009

Insert Name Here

Insert Name Here‌
star7.0
calendar 2016

Strangest Things

Strangest Things‌
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calendar 2021