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Season 14 – Timeshift

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Documentary series exploring Britain's social and cultural history.
Timeshift — Season 14

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Episode 1 Aired May 26, 2014 Mods, Rockers and Bank Holiday Mayhem In the spring of 1964, hundreds of mods and rockers flocked to seaside resorts on scooters and motorbikes in search of thrills and spills; the story of how this led to violence, arrests and widespread concern about the state of British youth. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 28, 2014 Killer Storms and Cruel Winters - The History of Extreme Weather Solar scientist Dr. Lucie Green takes a journey back through Britain's most turbulent and dramatic weather history. Details Episode 3 Aired Dec 15, 2014 Bullseyes and Beer: When Darts Hit Britain The story of darts; how a traditional working class pub game became a national obsession during the 1970s and 80s; the key role television played in elevating its larger-than-life players into household names. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 29, 2015 Battle for the Himalayas: The Fight to Film Everest Between the 1920s and the 1960s, the world's great powers sent vast expeditions to conquer the Himalayas, with Everest at their head; this was a great game played, camera in hand, by Imperial Britain, Nazi Germany and superpower America. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 24, 2015 The Nation's Railway: The Golden Age of British Rail A documentary that revisits Britain's railways during the era of nationalization; for all its bad reputation today, the old British Rail boldly transformed a decayed, war-torn Victorian transport network into a system fit for the 20th century. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 11, 2015 Spicing Up Britain: How Eating Out Went Exotic A look at how post-war Britain went from a place where eating out was more of a chore than a pleasure to a nation of food adventurers; today, Britons spend up to a third of their food budget on restaurants. Details

Season Info

Director
Rebecca Whyte, Matthew Thomas, Steve O'Hagan, Tom Cholmondeley
Executive Producer
Michael Poole
Network
BBC
Genre
Documentary, History, Sports
Original Language
British English
Release Date
May 26, 2014