← Britain's Best Buildings · Season 2

The Circus

S2 · E4 · 18 May 2006 · 1 hr 0 min

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Dan Cruickshank visits the Georgian city of Bath to explore the Circus, a perfect circle of palatial terraced houses covered in strange symbols and ornamentation. Designed by architect John Wood and admired by Jane Austen, the properties soon ranked among the most fashionable addresses in the country.