Tony Robinson's History of Britain (2020)
Taking a 'bottom-up' view of history by exploring everyday lives of the nations ordinary people.
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Episodes
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1. The Tudors2020-01-04 · 44m1485 to 1603
We find out how clothes were made and food prepared, a look at life during the reign of Tudor king Henry VIII.
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2. Victorians2020-01-11 · 44m1837 to 1901
We meet a 13 year old girl that worked in a factory making matches and follow the journey of a woman that worked down the mines.
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3. The Georgians2020-01-18 · 44m1714 to 1837
We follow the tail of a sailor attempting to leave behind his scurvy existence for a Tahitian girl and a gin entrepreneur who fell foul of the law.
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4. Second World War2020-01-25 · 44m1939 to 1945
We explore Bethnal Green's ordeal during the blitz and find out why Maisie's father was punished for his resistance in Guernsey.
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