Britain's Most Historic Towns

In this unique take on British history, Professor Alice Roberts explores Britain's rich and varied past through the stories of individual towns and cities. In each programme Alice studies one key period in history by delving into the secrets of a historic town that encapsulates the era, providing an accurate impression of what life was really like at key moments in our turbulent past. At the climax of each programme, cutting-edge CGI reveals the entire historic town in all its former glory.

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Black Books

Black Books

2000

Beck

Beck

1999

Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad

2008

Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones

2011

The Boys

The Boys

2019

Money Heist

Money Heist

2017

Mr. Robot

Mr. Robot

2015

Wednesday

Wednesday

2022

Fallout

Fallout

2024

Friends

Friends

1994

The Office

The Office

2005

Supernatural

Supernatural

2005

Bodyguard

Bodyguard

2018

Orange Is the New Black

Orange Is the New Black

2013

Misfits

Misfits

2009

Stranger Things

Stranger Things

2016

Rick and Morty

Rick and Morty

2013

American Horror Story

American Horror Story

2011

The Vampire Diaries

The Vampire Diaries

2009

Euphoria

Euphoria

2019