
In this six-part course, discover everything you need to know about Victorian Britain, guided by historian Ruth Goodman and filmed on location at Black Country Living Museum.
Air Date: 2024-11-04
Historian Ruth Goodman discusses the normal routines of life in Victorian Britain – from washing and dressing, to eat...
Air Date: 2024-11-11
Historian Ruth Goodman explores exactly how little leisure time most people had in the 19th century – and what they d...
Air Date: 2024-11-19
It was in the Victorian period that school shifted to becoming a more universal experience. Ruth Goodman explores the...
Air Date: 2024-11-26
In week four of our course on Victorian Britain, Ruth Goodman explores the great strides in healthcare that took plac...
Air Date: 2024-12-05
In week five of our course on life in Victorian Britain, Ruth Goodman explores how the 19th century saw work change f...
Air Date: 2024-12-11
In the 19th century, men took more control at home than at any other time in history. In the final episode of our cou...