Seasons and episodes
1Season 1 Apr. 07, 2018
1 - 1Roman Chester Apr. 07, 2018- 1 - 2Viking York Apr. 14, 2018
- 1 - 3Norman Winchester Apr. 21, 2018
- 1 - 4Tudor Norwich Apr. 28, 2018
- 1 - 5Regency Cheltenham May. 05, 2018
- 1 - 6Victorian Belfast May. 12, 2018
2Season 2 May. 18, 2019
- 2 - 1Wartime Dover May. 18, 2019
- 2 - 2Georgian Bristol May. 25, 2019
- 2 - 3Edwardian Cardiff Jun. 01, 2019
- 2 - 4Civil War Oxford Jun. 08, 2019
- 2 - 5Plantagenet Canterbury Jun. 15, 2019
- 2 - 6Stewart Stirling Jun. 22, 2019
3Season 3 Nov. 07, 2020
- 3 - 1Medieval Lincoln Nov. 07, 2020
- 3 - 2Restoration London Nov. 14, 2020
- 3 - 3Naval Portsmouth Nov. 21, 2020
- 3 - 4Elizabethan Plymouth Nov. 28, 2020
- 3 - 5Glasgow's Age of Steam Dec. 05, 2020
- 3 - 6Georgian Edinburgh Dec. 12, 2020
- 3 - 7Industrial Revolution Manchester Dec. 19, 2020
Synopsis
In this unique take on British history, Professor Alice Roberts explores Britain’s rich and varied past through the stories of individual towns and cities. In each programme Alice studies one key period in history by delving into the secrets of a historic town that encapsulates the era, providing an accurate impression of what life was really like at key moments in our turbulent past. At the climax of each programme, cutting-edge CGI reveals the entire historic town in all its former glory.
Original title Britain's Most Historic Towns
First air date Apr. 07, 2018
Last air date Dec. 19, 2020
Average Duration 45 minutes
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