BTS: 708 Turning Points
Ship cats were integral members of a ship’s crew in the 18th century, helping to control rodents and vermin that may have sneaked aboard prior to departure. Did you catch the cat on board?
BTS: 707 A Practical Guide for Time-Travelers
FUN FACT: At one point, Washington wanted the army to be uniformed and thought he could clothe them in hunting shirts. That proved not possible due to a shortage of fabrics; Britain was blockading the ports and textiles couldn’t get in or out.
BTS: 706 Where the Waters Meet
320 new military uniforms with more than 15,000 buttons. Over 200,000 yards of thread in dozens of colors used to make costumes. Over 2,600 pairs of shoes and boots in stock to use on Supporting Artists. On average, 50 workers per day in the costumes department – 65 on busy days! And 400-450 wigs.
BTS: 705 Singapore
When I first saw the dam it really reminded me of the Empire base from Star Wars: Andor. So much so I had to go look it up. Turns out it wasn’t Loch Errochty Dam but instead the Cruachan Dam which seems to look very similar.
BTS: 703 Death Be Not Proud
Take a look behind the scenes at the burning of the big house to the chest that Jamie and Claire left for Jemmy.
BTS: 702 The Happiest Place on Earth
Outlander medical advisor recommended matcha blue tea which is organic; and very, very gentle; as the blue tint for baby Mandy’s nails.