Britain's Most Historic Towns
- Dokumentar
- 2018
- Sesong 1
- 13+
- 7.7
In this unique take on British history, Professor Alice Roberts explores Britain's rich and varied past through the stories of individual towns.
Om serien: Professor Alice Roberts returns, exploring periods of British history through the stories of individual towns and cities.
- Medvirkende
- Alice Roberts
- Regissør
- Tony McKee
- Sjangere
- Dokumentar, Historie
Roman Chester
Episode 1
46 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederAlice enjoys a Roman feast in Britain's most Roman city, Chester. She examines a radical theory on the Romans' plans for the city and explores an incredible archaeological find deep underground.
Alice enjoys a Roman feast in Britain's most Roman city, Chester. She examines a radical theory on the Romans' plans for the city and explores an incredible archaeological find deep underground.
Viking York
Episode 2
47 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederIn York, Alice takes part in a Viking battle and meets the metal detectorists behind one of the UK's greatest archaeological discoveries.
In York, Alice takes part in a Viking battle and meets the metal detectorists behind one of the UK's greatest archaeological discoveries.
Norman Winchester
Episode 3
46 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederAlice tells the story of Norman England by studying the history of Winchester, Britain's most Norman city. Alice attempts to storm a castle in chain mail, investigates the origins of modern surgery and tucks in to an appetising eel pie.
Alice tells the story of Norman England by studying the history of Winchester, Britain's most Norman city. Alice attempts to storm a castle in chain mail, investigates the origins of modern surgery and tucks in to an appetising eel pie.
Tudor Norwich
Episode 4
46 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederProfessor Roberts learns about religious intolerance in the United Kingdom's most Tudor city, experiencing humiliating Tudor justice and uncovering the origins of Norwich City Football Club's canary.
Professor Roberts learns about religious intolerance in the United Kingdom's most Tudor city, experiencing humiliating Tudor justice and uncovering the origins of Norwich City Football Club's canary.
Regency Cheltenham
Episode 5
47 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederIn Cheltenham, Britain's most Regency town, Professor Alice Roberts attends a period society ball, investigates social hierarchy and explores the Regency fondness for enemas.
In Cheltenham, Britain's most Regency town, Professor Alice Roberts attends a period society ball, investigates social hierarchy and explores the Regency fondness for enemas.
Victorian Belfast
Episode 6
46 minTilgjengelig i mer enn 3+ månederAlice Roberts visits the shipyards that built the Titanic in Belfast, the UK's most Victorian city. She also gets locked up in the Crumlin Road jail and learns about etiquette in the 19th century.
Alice Roberts visits the shipyards that built the Titanic in Belfast, the UK's most Victorian city. She also gets locked up in the Crumlin Road jail and learns about etiquette in the 19th century.