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Tony Robinson takes an in-depth and entertaining look at the history of Great Britain through the every day lives of ordinary people.

Documentary · 2020 · 45 min

Starring Tony Robinson

Director Paul Bradshaw

EPISODE 1

Romans

Tony goes back nearly 2000 years to a time when Britain was under the Roman Empire; he tells the story of an African Roman soldier who got posted to empire's most northerly outpost at Hadrian's Wall.

42 min · Mar 8, 2023
EPISODE 2

Edwardians

Tony takes goes back to the beginning of last century; It's a time of elegance, innovation, class division and social progress: the Edwardian period, and he begins with two people who travelled on the Titanic.

42 min · Mar 8, 2023
EPISODE 3

The 1950's

Tony heads back to the 1950s, remembered as an optimistic period of social and economic regeneration; Tony begins with the story of Irish woman Mary Powell, who joins the NHS, following her childhood dream of becoming a nurse.

43 min · Mar 15, 2023
EPISODE 4

Middle Ages

Tony takes goes back to the Middle Ages, a time of knights in shining armor, big-shot kings, and fabulous clothes, if you could afford them.

43 min · Mar 15, 2023

Tony Robinson

Host
Paul Bradshaw

Director
Paul Bradshaw

Producer