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The Victorians

2009•1h
Documentary

The Victorians - Their Story In Pictures is a 2009 British documentary series which focuses on Victorian art and culture. The four part series is written and presented by Jeremy Paxman and debuted on BBC One at 9:00pm on Sunday 15 February 2009.

Seasons

4 Episodes • Premiered 2009

Still image for The Victorians season 1 episode 1: Painting the Town

1. Painting the Town

Jeremy Paxman begins his exploration into Victorian Britain by investigating the most dramatic event of the age - the explosion of great cities.

Still image for The Victorians season 1 episode 2: Home Sweet Home

2. Home Sweet Home

Jeremy Paxman continues his exploration of the Victorian world by entering the home.

Still image for The Victorians season 1 episode 3: Having It All

3. Having It All

Continuing his exploration of the Victorian world, Jeremy Paxman tells how railways, factories and military might made Britain the richest country in the world.

Still image for The Victorians season 1 episode 4: Dreams and Nightmares

4. Dreams and Nightmares

Jeremy Paxman discovers how, during the dying years of Victoria's reign, artists led a revolt against Victorian values of money and morality.

Cast

Photo of Jeremy Paxman

Jeremy Paxman

Self - Presenter

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