6 episodes
Walking Victorian Britain - Series 1
First aired Dec 29, 2020Season 1
Historian Dr. Onyeka Nubia gets to grips with the story of Victorian Britain, visiting a different area of the country in each edition.
Episodes
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Episode 1
Birmingham
Dec 29, 202045 min
Onyeka explores Birmingham - the city of a thousand trades, and a great modern city.
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Episode 2
Liverpool
Jan 5, 202145 min
Dr Onyeka Nubia explores Liverpool, once the most important port in the Victorian world.
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Episode 3
Nottingham
Jan 12, 202145 min
Dr Onyeka visits Nottinghamshire County jail, and discovers extreme forms of punishment.
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Episode 4
Edinburgh
Jan 19, 202145 min
Dr Onyeka travels through Edinburgh exploring the city's Old Town and its history.
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Episode 5
London
Jan 26, 202145 min
Dr Onyeka explores London, learning how the Victorians spent their leisure time.
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Episode 6
Lancashire and West Yorkshire
Feb 2, 202145 min
Onyeka visits Lancashire and West Yorkshire to learn how important cotton was to Britain.