Tony Robinson examines the history of employment opportunities in the royal court, including such roles as lance-maker, laundry woman, fireworker and hall boy. He also offers an insight into one of the worst posts - purple maker - in which the worker was given the task of creating purple items by extracting the colour created when shellfish rotted in urine. |
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Title: | The Worst Royal Jobs in History | |
Air Date: | April 30, 2006 | |
Runtime: | 60 min | |
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