Seasons and episodes
1Season 1 Oct. 10, 2002
1 - 1The Grunwick Strike Oct. 10, 2002
1 - 2The Cannabis Years Oct. 12, 2002
1 - 3The Writer's Trade Oct. 19, 2002
1 - 4The Sailing Sixties Nov. 09, 2002
1 - 5Attenborough: The Controller Years Nov. 16, 2002
1 - 6he Rise and Fall of the Comedy Straight Man Nov. 30, 2002
1 - 7A Shadow Over Europe Dec. 03, 2002
1 - 8Whatever Happened to the Working Class? Feb. 11, 2003
1 - 9Notting Hill Riots Jan. 18, 2003- 1 - 10What Have the Germans Done for Us? Feb. 16, 2003
- 1 - 11Greenham Common Changed My Life Feb. 23, 2003
1 - 12Car Crazy Mar. 02, 2003- 1 - 13The Magic Roundabout Story Mar. 16, 2003
- 1 - 14Malcolm Muggeridge: Swimming Against the Stream Mar. 24, 2003
1 - 15Gurus Mar. 30, 2003- 1 - 16A Brief Interlude Feb. 16, 2003
2Season 2 May. 05, 2003
2 - 1The Great British Seaside Holiday May. 05, 2003- 2 - 2Children's News May. 18, 2003
- 2 - 3Watching You May. 22, 2003
2 - 4TV and Charity Jun. 05, 2003
2 - 5Tyneside Jun. 12, 2003
2 - 6Political Thrillers: Plays of State Jun. 15, 2003
2 - 7High Rise Dreams Jun. 19, 2003
2 - 8Vicars: Dearly Beloved? Jul. 03, 2003
2 - 9Footballers’ Lives Sep. 21, 2003- 2 - 10Six Days to Saturday Sep. 21, 2003
3Season 3 Oct. 01, 2003
- 3 - 1Cold War Kids Oct. 01, 2003
- 3 - 2The Kneale Tapes Oct. 15, 2003
- 3 - 3James Cameron: A Pain in the Neck Oct. 22, 2003
3 - 4Apocalypse Now… and Then Oct. 29, 2003
3 - 5The Lie of the Land Nov. 05, 2003- 3 - 6Child Prodigies Nov. 19, 2003
- 3 - 7Raj to Rhondda: How Indian Doctors saved the NHS Nov. 30, 2003
- 3 - 8The Jet Set Dec. 17, 2003
- 3 - 9Missing Believed Wiped Dec. 29, 2003
- 3 - 10Prog Rock Jan. 19, 2004
3 - 11Hard Drive Heaven: The History of the Home Computer Feb. 09, 2004
3 - 12Whistleblowers Mar. 02, 2004- 3 - 13Charles Wheeler: Edge of Frame Mar. 04, 2004
4Season 4 Jun. 19, 2004
4 - 1Art School Jun. 19, 2004
4 - 2Fantasy Sixties Jul. 13, 2004- 4 - 3Jack Rosenthal: The Voice of Television Drama Jul. 18, 2004
- 4 - 4The Carnival Years Aug. 28, 2004
4 - 5The History of Pubs Oct. 07, 2004
4 - 6Live on the Night: The Story of Live TV Drama Oct. 14, 2004
4 - 7New Age Travellers Oct. 21, 2004
4 - 8Drugs in Sport Oct. 28, 2004
4 - 9Hey Mr. DJ: The Rise and Rise of the Disc Jockey Nov. 04, 2004
4 - 10British Space Race Nov. 16, 2004
4 - 11Pile It High, Sell It Cheap Jan. 20, 2005
4 - 12Red Robbo Feb. 02, 2005
4 - 13Gambling Britain Feb. 03, 2005
4 - 14The Story of Circus Feb. 10, 2005
4 - 15Pop Svengalis Feb. 22, 2005
4 - 16Conchies: Questions of Conscience May. 01, 2005
4 - 17Kenneth Tynan Mar. 02, 2005
4 - 18Jewish Entertainers Mar. 15, 2005
4 - 19Alan Plater: Hearing the Music Mar. 26, 2005
4 - 20Speak No Evil: The Story of the Broadcast Ban Apr. 04, 2005
4 - 21Russel T. Davis: Unscripted Apr. 11, 2005
5Season 5 May. 19, 2005
5 - 1MPs on the Box May. 19, 2005
5 - 2Je T'Aime... How We Learned to Love Europe May. 31, 2005- 5 - 3England Away May. 31, 2005
- 5 - 4Court on Camera Jul. 16, 2005
5 - 5Apes in Hollywood Jul. 17, 2005- 5 - 6Star Men Aug. 06, 2005
- 5 - 7Black and White Minstrels Revisited Aug. 08, 2005
- 5 - 8Too Much, Too Young Sep. 09, 2005
- 5 - 9The Jitterbug Years Oct. 01, 2005
- 5 - 10Play It Again Oct. 04, 2005
- 5 - 11The Battle for the Ashes Oct. 20, 2005
5 - 12The Lost Pictures of Eugene Smith Oct. 25, 2005
5 - 13- 5 - 14Lost Road: Overland To Singapore Oct. 30, 2005
- 5 - 15A Study in Sherlock Dec. 24, 2005
5 - 16
5 - 17Stephen Poliakoff: A Brief History of Now Jan. 15, 2006- 5 - 18The British Way of Death Feb. 06, 2006
- 5 - 19Left of Frame: The Rise and Fall of Radical TV Drama Feb. 08, 2006
- 5 - 20Rude Britannia Feb. 13, 2006
- 5 - 21The Sun and the Moon Mar. 06, 2006
- 5 - 22Pay Attention Britain! Public Information Films Mar. 30, 2006
6Season 6 Apr. 01, 2006
- 6 - 1Switch off Something - Britain and the Three Day Week Apr. 01, 2006
- 6 - 2Creating 'Life on Mars' Apr. 02, 2006
- 6 - 3The Da Vinci Code - The Greatest Story Ever Sold May. 01, 2006
- 6 - 4Carry On Campus May. 10, 2006
- 6 - 5Machine Men May. 13, 2006
- 6 - 6Oz and Them Jan. 16, 2007
- 6 - 7Spy Stories: British Espionage in Fact and Fiction Aug. 30, 2006
6 - 8Planet Ping Pong Sep. 11, 2006- 6 - 9Parallel Worlds: A User's Guide Nov. 29, 2006
- 6 - 10Transylvania Babylon Dec. 28, 2006
- 6 - 11The New Middle Classes Mar. 04, 2007
- 6 - 12Rover: The Long Goodbye Mar. 20, 2007
- 6 - 13First Rites: From the Cradle to the Prom Mar. 24, 2007
- 6 - 14Wedding Rites: In Sickness and in Health Mar. 25, 2007
- 6 - 15Goodbye Children Everywhere May. 26, 2007
7Season 7 Apr. 18, 2007
- 7 - 1The Edwardian Larder Apr. 18, 2007
7 - 2How To Be a Good Prime Minister Sep. 22, 2007- 7 - 3Gagging For It: TV's Hunger for Radio Comedy Oct. 01, 2007
- 7 - 4Whatever Happened to Radio 2? Oct. 05, 2007
- 7 - 5Emmylou Harris's Ten Commandments of Country Oct. 12, 2007
- 7 - 6Emmylou Harris at the BBC Oct. 12, 2007
- 7 - 7Archaeology - Digging the Past Oct. 21, 2007
7 - 8Sir Mortimer Wheeler - A Life in Ruins Oct. 21, 2007- 7 - 9Watching the Russians Nov. 21, 2007
- 7 - 10Never Had It So Good? Dec. 10, 2007
7 - 11A Game of Two Eras: 1957 v 2007 Dec. 13, 2007- 7 - 12Stuffed: The Great British Christmas Dinner Dec. 23, 2007
- 7 - 13The Rise and Fall of the Ad Man Mar. 09, 2008
8Season 8 Sep. 14, 2008
- 8 - 1How to Be a Good President Sep. 14, 2008
- 8 - 2Between the Lines - Railways in Fiction and Film Oct. 09, 2008
- 8 - 3Last Days of Steam Oct. 16, 2008
8 - 4How to Write a Mills and Boon Nov. 02, 2008- 8 - 5How to Solve a Cryptic Crossword Nov. 10, 2008
- 8 - 6The Comic Songbook Dec. 22, 2008
- 8 - 7Fashion versus the BBC Jan. 22, 2009
- 8 - 8The North-South Divide Apr. 02, 2009
9Season 9 Apr. 03, 2009
- 9 - 1Farm to Pharma: The Rise and Rise of Food Science Apr. 03, 2009
- 9 - 2The Golden Age of Liners Oct. 22, 2009
- 9 - 3The Men Who Built the Liners Oct. 29, 2009
- 9 - 4The Last Days of the Liners Nov. 03, 2009
- 9 - 5How to Win at Chess Dec. 21, 2009
- 9 - 6Oliver Postgate: A Life in Small Films Dec. 22, 2009
9 - 7Clement Freud: In His Own Words Dec. 22, 2009- 9 - 8Bread: A Loaf Affair Mar. 24, 2010
- 9 - 9Disappearing Dad Jun. 29, 2010
10Season 10 Sep. 08, 2010
- 10 - 1The North on a Plate Sep. 08, 2010
- 10 - 21960: The Year of the North Sep. 14, 2010
- 10 - 3When Britain Went Wild Oct. 05, 2010
- 10 - 4Nordic Noir: The Story of Scandinavian Crime Fiction Dec. 20, 2010
- 10 - 5Italian Noir: The Story of Italian Crime Fiction Dec. 27, 2010
- 10 - 6The Golden Age of Coach Travel Jan. 05, 2011
- 10 - 7The Modern Age of the Coach Jan. 12, 2011
- 10 - 8Crime and Punishment - The Story of Corporal Punishment Apr. 04, 2011
- 10 - 9Crime and Punishment - The Story of Capital Punishment Apr. 05, 2011
11Season 11 Apr. 03, 2011
- 11 - 1Retrial by TV: The Rise and Fall of Rough Justice Apr. 03, 2011
- 11 - 2Hotel Deluxe Jun. 29, 2011
- 11 - 3All the Fun of the Fair Aug. 02, 2011
- 11 - 4When the Circus Comes to Town Aug. 09, 2011
11 - 5The Picture Postcard World of Nigel Walmsley Sep. 15, 2011- 11 - 6
11 - 7Antarctica - Of Ice and Men Nov. 03, 2011
11 - 8The Golden Age of Trams: A Streetcar Named Desire Dec. 05, 2011
11 - 9Epic: A Cast of Thousands! Dec. 24, 2011
11 - 10The Smoking Years Jan. 04, 2012- 11 - 11The Rules of Drinking Jan. 11, 2012
12Season 12 Sep. 24, 2012
- 12 - 1Health before the NHS: The Road to Recovery Sep. 24, 2012
- 12 - 2Health before the NHS: A Medical Revolution Oct. 01, 2012
- 12 - 3Klezmer Oct. 14, 2012
- 12 - 4
- 12 - 5The British Army of the Rhine Oct. 22, 2012
- 12 - 6When Wrestling was Golden: Grapples, Grunts and Grannies Dec. 13, 2012
- 12 - 7The Joy of (Train) Sets Jan. 23, 2013
- 12 - 8Eyes Down! The Story of Bingo Jan. 30, 2013
- 12 - 9
- 12 - 10How To Be A Lady: An Elegant History Mar. 26, 2013
13Season 13 Oct. 28, 2013
- 13 - 1Full Throttle: The Glory Days of British Motorbikes Oct. 28, 2013
- 13 - 2When Coal Was King Nov. 04, 2013
13 - 3- 13 - 4A Day at the Zoo Nov. 20, 2013
- 13 - 5
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14Season 14 May. 26, 2014
- 14 - 1Mods, Rockers and Bank Holiday Mayhem May. 26, 2014
- 14 - 2
- 14 - 3Bullseyes and Beer: When Darts Hit Britain Dec. 15, 2014
- 14 - 4Battle for the Himalayas: The Fight to Film Everest Jan. 29, 2015
- 14 - 5The Nation's Railway: The Golden Age of British Rail Feb. 24, 2015
- 14 - 6Spicing Up Britain: How Eating Out Went Exotic Mar. 11, 2015
15Season 15 Sep. 02, 2015
- 15 - 1
- 15 - 2A Very British Map: The Ordnance Survey Story Sep. 09, 2015
- 15 - 3The Engine That Powers the World Sep. 23, 2015
- 15 - 4The People's Liners: Britain's Lost Pleasure Fleets Oct. 20, 2015
- 15 - 5Looking for Mr Bond: 007 at the BBC Oct. 28, 2015
15 - 6
16Season 16 Oct. 19, 2016
16 - 1Bridging the Gap: How the Severn Bridge Was Built Oct. 19, 2016
16 - 2
16 - 3
16 - 4Booze, Beans & Bhajis: The Story of the Corner Shop Dec. 19, 2016
16 - 5Flights of Fancy: Pigeons and the British Feb. 07, 2017
17Season 17 Apr. 03, 2017
17 - 1Roof Racks and Hatchbacks: The Family Car Apr. 03, 2017
17 - 2Blazes and Brigades: The Story of the Fire Service Apr. 13, 2017
17 - 3Dial B for Britain: The Story of the Landline Apr. 20, 2017
Synopsis
Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain’s social and cultural history, its narrative-led storytelling offering a richly immersive and varied window onto the past.
Original title Timeshift
TMDb Rating 7 3 votes
First air date Oct. 10, 2002
Last air date Apr. 20, 2017
Seasons 17
Episodes 184
Average Duration 60 minutes
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