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Britain's Most Historic Towns

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From the Vikings to the Victorians, the Romans to the Tudors, this series studies a key period in British history by telling the story of six historic towns. Alice Roberts visits historic sites.
IMDb 7.7/1020183 seasons
IMDb 7.7/1020183 seasons
13+
6 episodes
  • 1. Roman Chester

    1. Roman Chester

    Roman Chester: Alice tells the story of Roman Britain by studying the history of Chester. She enjoys an authentic Roman feast and checks out an archaeological discovery.
    Roman Chester: Alice tells the story of Roman Britain by studying the history of Chester. She enjoys an authentic Roman feast and checks out an archaeological discovery.
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    47min
    Apr 6, 2018
  • 2. Viking York

    2. Viking York

    Viking York: Alice looks into the history of York, taking part in a Viking battle and examining an almost 1,000-year-old poo.
    Viking York: Alice looks into the history of York, taking part in a Viking battle and examining an almost 1,000-year-old poo.
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    47min
    Apr 13, 2018
  • 3. Norman Winchester

    3. Norman Winchester

    Norman Winchester: Alice tries some eel pie and investigates the origins of modern surgery as she explores the Norman period of British history by examining the town of Winchester.
    Norman Winchester: Alice tries some eel pie and investigates the origins of modern surgery as she explores the Norman period of British history by examining the town of Winchester.
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    47min
    Apr 20, 2018
  • 4. Tudor Norwich

    4. Tudor Norwich

    Tudor Norwich: Alice experiences humiliating Tudor justice as she dives into the story of Tudor England by studying the history of Norwich.
    Tudor Norwich: Alice experiences humiliating Tudor justice as she dives into the story of Tudor England by studying the history of Norwich.
    7+
    47min
    Apr 27, 2018
  • 5. Regency Cheltenham

    5. Regency Cheltenham

    Regency Cheltenham: Alice studies the history of Cheltenham, Britain's most Regency town. She attends a period society ball, investigates the rigid social hierarchy and more.
    Regency Cheltenham: Alice studies the history of Cheltenham, Britain's most Regency town. She attends a period society ball, investigates the rigid social hierarchy and more.
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    47min
    May 4, 2018
  • 6. Victorian Belfast

    6. Victorian Belfast

    Victorian Belfast: Alice reveals the history of Belfast, the UK's most Victorian city. She visits the shipyards that built the Titanic and gets locked up in the Crumlin Road gaol.
    Victorian Belfast: Alice reveals the history of Belfast, the UK's most Victorian city. She visits the shipyards that built the Titanic and gets locked up in the Crumlin Road gaol.
    13+
    47min
    May 11, 2018
  • Britain's Most Historic Towns
    IMDb 7.7/1020183 seasons
    From the Vikings to the Victorians, the Romans to the Tudors, this series studies a key period in British history by telling the story of six historic towns. Alice Roberts visits historic sites.
    Creators and Cast
    Audio languages
    EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
    Subtitles
    English [CC]Dansk [auto]Français [auto]Norsk Bokmål [auto]Svenska [auto]
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