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Ruth Goodman

Ruth Goodman

Actor · Born 1963-01-01 · England, UK

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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…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Inside the Factory (2015) — Self - Presenter
  2. Victorian Farm (2009) — Presenter
  3. Wartime Farm (2012) — Herself
  4. Tudor Monastery Farm (2013) — Self - Presenter
  5. Strangest Things (2021) — Self - Social Historian
  6. Secrets of the Castle (2014) — Self - Presenter
  7. Insert Name Here (2016) — Self - Panelist
  8. The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice (2014) — Self
  9. A Tudor Feast at Christmas (2006) — Herself
  10. Edwardian Farm (2010) — Presenter
  11. Full Steam Ahead (2016) — Self - Presenter
  12. Victorian Farm Christmas (2009) — Herself
  13. Tales from the Green Valley (2005) — Herself
  14. Miriam's Dickensian Christmas (2022) — Self
  15. The Great Fire of London with Rob Rinder & Ruth Goodman (2025) — Self
  16. Victorian Pharmacy (2010) — Presenter
  17. The Big Snow of '47 (2024) — Self
  18. Victorian Farm Christmas (2009)
  19. The Wonder of Dogs (2013) — Herself (presenter)
  20. 24 Hours in the Past (2015) — Presenter
  21. Victorian Life (2024) — Self
  22. Rich Lives, Poor Lives (2025) — Self - Presenter
  23. Jack the Ripper: Hidden Victims (2022) — Self