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Season 1

Britain's Most Historic Towns

Season released 7th Apr, 2018.

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Season 1 Episodes

S01 Episode 1

Roman Chester

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.

46 mins  ·  Sat, 7 Apr 2018

S01 Episode 2

Viking York

Professor Roberts participates in a Viking battle in York, gets her hands on Viking poo, and encounters the metal detectorists responsible for one of the United Kingdom's greatest archaeological finds.

47 mins  ·  Sat, 14 Apr 2018

S01 Episode 3

Norman Winchester

Alice studies Britain's most Norman city, Winchester, to tell the story of Norman England. She investigates the origins of modern surgery, tries to storm a castle in chain mail and enjoys some eel pie.

46 mins  ·  Sat, 21 Apr 2018

S01 Episode 4

Tudor Norwich

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.

46 mins  ·  Sat, 28 Apr 2018

S01 Episode 5

Regency Cheltenham

Alice attends a period society ball in the United Kingdom's most Regency town. She explores the Regency fondness for enemas and investigates social hierarchy.

47 mins  ·  Sat, 5 May 2018

S01 Episode 6

Victorian Belfast

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.

46 mins  ·  Sat, 12 May 2018

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