The House the '50s Built

Engineer and showman Professor Brendan Walker sets out to discover the ingenuity and life-changing technology behind the inventions that took drab, black and white post-war Britain and launched it, under its new young Queen Elizabeth 2nd, into a Technicolor-drenched world of the future.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

The House the '50s Built

First Air Date

June 7, 2012

Last Air Date

June 28, 2012

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Language

English

Production Companies

Wall to Wall

Networks

Channel 4

S01E04

The Garden

In this episode Brendan Walker ventures outside to explore how inventions and innovations improved people's leisure time in the 1950s.

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