Modern families experience life in previous eras.
S1E1 · 2010-11-02 · 60m
A group of modern shopkeepers and their families live and trade through six key eras of history. They begin their journey in the 1870s, when the high street was born.
S1E2 · 2010-11-09 · 60m
The shopkeepers move on to the Edwardian era, where they are joined by a dressmaker.
S1E3 · 2010-11-16 · 60m
The shopkeepers move into the 1930s, where nostalgia boosts sales for the grocers.
S1E4 · 2010-11-23 · 60m
The shopkeepers and their customers are plunged into World War Two.
S1E5 · 2010-11-30 · 60m
The shopkeepers and their customers move into the swinging sixties.
S1E6 · 2010-12-07 · 60m
It's the end of the journey for the shopkeepers and their customers head to the 1970s.
Hugh Bonneville
Narrator (voice)
Gregg Wallace
Self - Presenter
Susanna Reid
Juliet Gardiner
Self - Social Historian