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The High Street
6 Episodes2010
A group of shop-keeping families are transported back to the birth of the high street in the 1870s, and propelled through a century of change, right up to the modern era and the 1970s.
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Episodes (6)
Ep 1
Victorian
2010-11-02•60m
A group of modern shopkeepers and their families live and trade through six key eras of history. They begin their journey in the 1870s, when the high street was born.
Ep 2
Edwardian
2010-11-09•60m
The shopkeepers move on to the Edwardian era, where they are joined by a dressmaker.
Ep 3
1930s
2010-11-16•60m
The shopkeepers move into the 1930s, where nostalgia boosts sales for the grocers.
Ep 4
World War Two
2010-11-23•60m
The shopkeepers and their customers are plunged into World War Two.
Ep 5
1960s
2010-11-30•60m
The shopkeepers and their customers move into the swinging sixties.
Ep 6
1970s
2010-12-07•60m
It's the end of the journey for the shopkeepers and their customers head to the 1970s.