A House Through Time

2018, Show

David Olusoga tells the story of those who lived in one house, from the time it was built until now. Searching through city archives, scouring records, and tracking down their living descendants, presenter David Olusoga tells the untold stories of the people who once lived in the house and gains a unique insight into the making of modern Britain.

Country: United Kingdom

Director:

Edmund Moriarty

Cast:

David Olusoga,

Sophie von der Tann

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8.3

Reviews

Critic Season 3 Michael Hogan

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David Olusoga hits history gold again.

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Critic Season 1 Lucy Mangan

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An absorbing, important history lesson.

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Critic Season 1 Ben Lawrence

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...an enchantingly educational and moving snapshot of forgotten lives.

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"A House Through Time" takes viewers on a captivating journey through the history of a single house, from its construction in the 1840s to the present day. Through archival records and personal stories of past residents, this documentary series brings to life the untold stories of everyday Britons and offers a unique perspective on the making of modern Britain. Join presenter David Olusoga as he delves deep into the past and uncovers the hidden secrets of this ordinary house, revealing a fascinating tale of social change and human experience.

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You can stream A House Through Time on: BBC iPlayer

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