Jay Blades: East End Through Time
Season 1
2023 · 3 episodes
1. Episode 1
2023-06-13 · 60m
Jay Blades explores the fascinating history of London's East End, from the Shoreditch site of a theatre where Shakespeare performed to the story of the original Jack the Lad.
2. Episode 2
2023-06-20 · 60m
Jay reveals the secrets of the East End's Victorian age. He discovers the extraordinary underground engineering beneath the Thames and meets the Pearly King of Mile End.
3. Episode 3
2023-06-27 · 60m
Jay hears about Sylvia Pankhurst's suffragettes, the melting pot of Canning Town, the Kray twins, and how the East End coped with the Blitz of World War II.
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