Jonathan Miller
Timeshift (2002)
Season 13
Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history, its narrative-led storytelling offering a richly immersive and varied window onto the past.
Released Oct. 5, 2002
Episode 60 min
10+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.great-britain, tmdb.society, tmdb.culture, imdb.one-word-title, imdb.one-word-series-title, imdb.change, imdb.reenactment
Network: BBC Four
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S13E1 - Full Throttle: The Glory Days of British Motorbikes
Documentary which explores the British love of fast, daring and sometimes reckless motorbike riding during a period when home-grown machines were the envy of the world
Oct. 28, 2013, midnight
S13E2 - When Coal Was King
Documentary which explores the lost world of coal mining and the rich social and cultural lives of those who worked in what was once Britain's most important industry.
Nov. 4, 2013, midnight
10.0
S13E3 - Bouffants, Beehives and Bobs: The Hairstyles That Shaped Britain
Timeshift takes a loving and sometimes horrified look back at the iconic hairdos and 'must have' haircuts that both men and women in Britain have flirted with in the past 60 years.
Nov. 13, 2013, midnight
S13E4 - A Day at the Zoo
Documentary telling the story of how zoos captured the British public's imagination - from the first in Regent's Park to Gerald Durrell's conservation ark, which became Jersey Zoo.
Nov. 20, 2013, midnight
S13E5 - The Ladybird Books Story: The Bugs that Got Britain Reading
Timeshift documentary about Ladybird books, which once informed people on such diverse subjects as how magnets work and what to look for in winter, but also helped to teach many to read.
Dec. 22, 2013, midnight
S13E6 - Hurricanes and Heatwaves: The Highs and Lows of British Weather
A national obsession is explored in this archive-rich look at the evolution of the weather forecast from print via radio to TV and beyond - and at the changing weather itself.
Jan. 8, 2014, midnight
S13E7 - How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective
Film charting the evolution of Sherlock Holmes on screen, from silent movies to the latest film and television versions. Featuring contributions from Sherlocks past and present.
Jan. 12, 2014, midnight
Network: BBC Four
Episode Runtime: 60 min.
Season Runtime: 60 min.
Released: Oct. 5, 2002
Last Air Date: April 20, 2017, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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