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Walking Victorian Britain

  • 2020 – 2021
  • Returning Series
  • Documentary
  • 1 season

Historian Dr Onyeka Nubia examines the history of Victorian Britain by visiting various regions to better understand this period's complex history, which included societal changes, technological advancement, and injustice.

Latest: Series 1 · 2020

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Historian Dr. Onyeka Nubia gets to grips with the story of Victorian Britain, visiting a different area of the country in each edition.

  1. E1. Birmingham

    Dec 29, 2020 · 45m

    Onyeka explores Birmingham - the city of a thousand trades, and a great modern city.

  2. E2. Liverpool

    Jan 5, 2021 · 45m

    Dr Onyeka Nubia explores Liverpool, once the most important port in the Victorian world.

  3. E3. Nottingham

    Jan 12, 2021 · 45m

    Dr Onyeka visits Nottinghamshire County jail, and discovers extreme forms of punishment.

  4. E4. Edinburgh

    Jan 19, 2021 · 45m

    Dr Onyeka travels through Edinburgh exploring the city's Old Town and its history.

  5. E5. London

    Jan 26, 2021 · 45m

    Dr Onyeka explores London, learning how the Victorians spent their leisure time.

  6. E6. Lancashire and West Yorkshire

    Feb 2, 2021 · 45m

    Onyeka visits Lancashire and West Yorkshire to learn how important cotton was to Britain.