Walking Victorian Britain

2020

Historian Dr Onyeka Nubia examines the history of Victorian Britain by visiting various regions to better understand this period's complex history, which included societal changes, technological advancement, and injustice.

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6 Episodes • Premiered 2020

Historian Dr. Onyeka Nubia gets to grips with the story of Victorian Britain, visiting a different area of the country in each edition.

1. Birmingham

Onyeka explores Birmingham - the city of a thousand trades, and a great modern city.

2. Liverpool

Dr Onyeka Nubia explores Liverpool, once the most important port in the Victorian world.

3. Nottingham

Dr Onyeka visits Nottinghamshire County jail, and discovers extreme forms of punishment.

4. Edinburgh

Dr Onyeka travels through Edinburgh exploring the city's Old Town and its history.

5. London

Dr Onyeka explores London, learning how the Victorians spent their leisure time.

6. Lancashire and West Yorkshire

Onyeka visits Lancashire and West Yorkshire to learn how important cotton was to Britain.

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Onyeka Nubia

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