Time Shift - Series 10
A series of documentaries exploring British cultural history
Time Shift - Series 10 - 1960: The Year of the North
The story of how the North went from being the engine room of the country to cultural powerhouse. Andrew Martin studies how the North liberated itself and Britain as a whole.
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Time Shift - Series 10 - Italian Noir: The Story of Italian Crime Fiction
Profile of a new wave of Italian crime fiction that has emerged to challenge the conventions of the detective novel - a dark world of corruption, unsolved murders and the mafia.
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Time Shift - Series 10 - Nordic Noir: The Story of Scandinavian Crime Fiction
Documentary which investigates the success of Scandinavian crime fiction, from Stieg Larsson's bestselling Millennium trilogy to Henning Mankell's brooding Wallander series.
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Time Shift - Series 10 - The Golden Age of Coach Travel
Documentary which journeys back to the 1950s when the coach was king. Those who had not travelled beyond their own villages and towns were given a taste of exploration and freedom.
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Time Shift - Series 10 - The Modern Age of Coach Travel
Documentary bringing the story of the coach up to date, exploring the most recent phase of Britain's love affair with four-wheeled group travel from school trips to Indian treks.
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Time Shift - Series 10 - The North on a Plate
Cultural historian Andrew Hussey follows his success with France on a Plate by travelling back to his homeland, the north west of England, in search of its lost food culture.
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Time Shift - Series 10 - When Britain Went Wild
Documentary exploring how, in the 1960s, the British people fell in love with animals and how endangered species and wildlife protection became an intrinsic part of our culture.
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