← Tony Robinson's History of Britain

Season 1

4 episodes · 2020

  1. 1The Tudors

    04 Jan 2020 · 44 min

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    1485 to 1603 We find out how clothes were made and food prepared, a look at life during the reign of Tudor king Henry VIII.

  2. 2Victorians

    11 Jan 2020 · 44 min

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    1837 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.

  3. 3The Georgians

    18 Jan 2020 · 44 min

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    1714 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.

  4. 4Second World Warfinale

    25 Jan 2020 · 44 min

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    1939 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.