British Social History(1981)
First Air Date: 1981-09-20
Average Runtime: N/A
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Seasons: 1
Episodes: 5
A new series of five programmes that looks at important topics from our history 1760-1851.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 5E01
Richard Arkwright and the First Factories
Air Date: 1981-09-20
The first in a new series of five programmes that looks at important topics from our history 1760-1851. Today's progr...
E02
The Poor Weaver
Air Date: 1981-10-04
The historical drama for schools takes a closer look at Glasgow in 1834, when the city filled with Highlanders, Lowla...
E03
Shame
Air Date: 1981-10-19
A new play about the Workhouse Act of 1834. An old cottage is the home of Cathy's aunt and uncle. It may be cosy and ...
E04
Man Made the Slave
Air Date: 1981-11-08
Set in the Midlands in 1840, this edition tells the story of Thomas Cooper, a leading member of protest movement the ...
E05
The Railways
Air Date: 1981-11-22
Railways - 'A device for making the world smaller'. Keith Chegwin visits the Liverpool to Manchester line and looks a...
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