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The Victorians

Season 1

2009 · 4 episodes

  1. 1. Painting the Town

    2009-02-15 · 60m

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

  2. 2. Home Sweet Home

    2009-02-22 · 60m

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

  3. 3. Having It All

    2009-03-01 · 60m

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

  4. 4. Dreams and Nightmares

    2009-03-08 · 60m

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

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