Is How the Victorians Built Britain coming back?
How the Victorians Built Britain (2018) — history on 5
About How the Victorians Built Britain
How the Victorians Built Britain is currently on hold, with its return unconfirmed.
This history series explores how Victorian-era innovations and construction projects shaped modern Britain. It traveled across the country to reveal the stories behind iconic landmarks, the individuals who contributed to their creation, and the technological advances of the period that changed the world.
The show was a documentary series that premiered in 2018 and was hosted by Michael Buerk. It consisted of at least two seasons, with the first season comprising four episodes in September 2018 and the second season airing in 2020. The series had a runtime of 60 minutes per episode and received a rating of 7.4 on TVMaze.
How the Victorians Built Britain episode schedule
12 aired
Aired · 12
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2020 | S2·E8 | The Culture Revolution |
| September 15, 2020 | S2·E7 | The Great Stink |
| September 8, 2020 | S2·E6 | The Birth Of Law And Order |
| September 8, 2020 | S2·E5 | How Britain Healed The World |
| January 25, 2020 | S2·E4 | The Great British Holiday |
| January 18, 2020 | S2·E3 | Bridging the Nation |
| January 11, 2020 | S2·E2 | Britannia Rules the Waves |
| January 4, 2020 | S2·E1 | The Railway Revolution |
| September 22, 2018 | S1·E4 | The Birth of the Machines |
| September 15, 2018 | S1·E3 | The Making of the Modern Home |
| September 8, 2018 | S1·E2 | Saving the Nation's Health |
| September 1, 2018 | S1·E1 | How Britain Got Moving |
