Watch
  • BBC Two

Back in Time for School

  • 2019
  • Ended
  • Reality
  • ~59m / ep
  • 1 season
  • 9.0/10

Fifteen pupils and their teachers embark on an extraordinary time-travelling adventure as they fast-forward through more than 100 years of school life.

Latest: Season 1 · 2019

View all seasons
  1. E1. The Victorians

    Jan 3, 2019

    Fifteen pupils and three teachers embark on a time-travelling adventure to discover how much life at school has changed. The class start by experiencing life as Victorians.

  2. E2. Between the Wars

    Jan 10, 2019

    The class enters the interwar years. They learn bizarre new languages, test the latest gadgets and run wild in the woods.

  3. E3. The 1940s & 50s

    Jan 17, 2019

    The class enters the 40s and 50s - deportment, debate and even dancing are on the menu.

  4. E4. The 1960s

    Jan 24, 2019

    In the swinging 60s, the class experience bricklaying, typing, cooking and even a spot of Mini driving.

  5. E5. The 1970s

    Feb 7, 2019

    The class enters the experimental 1970s. They rewrite the rule book and learn weird and wonderful lessons as the free spirit of the era creeps into the classroom.

  6. E6. The 1980s

    Feb 14, 2019

    The class embrace the new world of the 1980s. With robots, early computers and synths, the kids get to grips with Britain’s new high-tech future.

+2 more episodes — open all seasons to browse every episode.