IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF MARIE-ANTOINETTE 2 | At Waddesdon Manor

IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF MARIE-ANTOINETTE | EPISODE 2 CATRIONA SETH, Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature at the UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD (https://www.ox.ac.uk/news-and-events/find-an-expert/professor-catriona-seth), visits WADDESDON MANOR in Buckinghamshire, built in the 19th century by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, a great collector of 18th century decorative arts, especially objects associated with Marie-Antoinette. With PIPPA SHIRLEY, Head of Collections & Gardens, and curators RACHEL JACOBS & DR MIA JACKSON, WADDESDON MANOR, Buckinghamshire. waddesdon.org.uk/ MUSIC | Excerpts from HAYDN's SYMPHONY NO 85 in B-flat Major ('LA REINE'), licensed courtesy of NAXOS MUSIC UK LTD. COVER IMAGE | © Waddesdon Manor PRODUCTION | ChromeRadio for TORCH (https://torch.ox.ac.uk/) / Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages, University of Oxford (www.mod-langs.ox.ac.uk/) | Producer - Catriona Oliphant.