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Curt DiCamillo, an American architectural historian and authority on the British country house shares his passion for historic British houses and gardens as he ponders the English garden as Britain’s single most important contribution to world culture.

Phil Brown, Founder and President of the Catskills Institute, discusses the Jewish experience in the Catskills: from the first Jewish boarding house before the turn of the 20th century, through the decline and current transformation.

The history of Highclere Castle, where "Downton Abbey" (the most successful program ever to be aired on PBS) was filmed is the topic of the second lecture explored by historian and raconteur Curt DiCamillo.