Our Lives 2017
What is Our Lives?
Our Lives is a television series first released in 2017. Catalogued under Documentary.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2017
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 123
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Jun 12, 2017
- Last aired
- Dec 15, 2025
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- GB
- Networks
- BBC One
- Genres
- Documentary
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 123 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
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Our Lives is a television series first released in 2017. Catalogued under Documentary. Status: Returning Series. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“This documentary series highlights diverse and remarkable lives across the United Kingdom.”
- features extraordinary stories
- showcases UK diversity
- limited plot-driven narrative
Watch it if you enjoy documentary programming focused on real-life human experiences.
The series features topical and human stories from around the United Kingdom.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 10 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 Big Love Jun 12, 2017
- E2 Supersize Cabbies Jun 19, 2017
- E3 Growing Up with Cancer Jun 26, 2017
- E4 Bus Wars Jul 3, 2017
- E5 Mini Monet Millionaire Jul 10, 2017
- E6 The World's Oldest Family Jul 17, 2017
- E7 Jodi's Lovely Letters Jul 24, 2017
- E8 Orkney: When the Boat Comes In Jul 31, 2017
- E9 The Bug Grub Couple Aug 7, 2017
- E10 Land of the Giants Aug 23, 2017
Season 2 · 10 episodes
- E1 The Great Cheese Chase Aug 6, 2018
- E2 The Pope and I - Our Lives Aug 20, 2018
- E3 The Island That Saved My Life Jul 16, 2018
- E4 Fight Like a Girl Jun 11, 2018
- E5 Lorry Ladies Jul 30, 2018
- E6 Mad about Elvis Jun 20, 2018
- E7 Snowdonia Shepherdess Aug 13, 2018
- E8 Elephants on the Move Jul 23, 2018
- E9 Role Model Jun 27, 2018
- E10 The Street Food Servants Jun 25, 2018
Season 3 · 10 episodes
- E1 Battle of the Bands May 27, 2019
- E2 Behind the Mascara: Jamie Genevieve Jun 10, 2019
- E3 Punjab United Jun 17, 2019
- E4 Life of Pies Jul 24, 2019
- E5 Mountain Rescue Jul 1, 2019
- E6 The Last Showmen Jul 22, 2019
- E7 Taking on the Irish Sea Jul 29, 2019
- E8 White Van Gogh Man Aug 5, 2019
- E9 Splendid Isolation - the Bardsleys Aug 12, 2019
- E10 From Syria to Scotland Aug 19, 2019
Season 4 · 11 episodes
- E1 Sink or Skim May 20, 2020
- E2 Soul Boy May 27, 2020
- E3 Highland Road Rescue Jun 3, 2020
- E4 Big Night at the Bingo Jun 10, 2020
- E5 Defying Gravity Jun 17, 2020
- E6 Bhangra or Bust Aug 5, 2020
- E7 Desperate to Drive Aug 12, 2020
- E8 Shankill by the Sea Aug 19, 2020
- E9 Pink Dreams Aug 26, 2020
- E10 Saving Our Eco-Village Sep 2, 2020
- E11 Zoo Mum Sep 9, 2020
Season 5 · 12 episodes
- E1 The Merthyr Mermaid Aug 10, 2021
- E2 Life on the High Wire Aug 11, 2021
- E3 Keeping Up with the Maileys Aug 17, 2021
- E4 Aberdeen Harbour Aug 20, 2021
- E5 The City of Horses Aug 24, 2021
- E6 Pride of Place Aug 25, 2021
- E7 Lambing Life Sep 1, 2021
- E8 For Peat's Sake Sep 8, 2021
- E9 The Long Walk Home Sep 15, 2021
- E10 The Girl with the Colourful Leg Sep 29, 2021
- E11 Boots and Beards Oct 6, 2021
- E12 Finding My Family Oct 11, 2021
Frequently asked questions
What is the genre of Our Lives?
The series is categorized as a documentary.
Who narrates the series?
Meera Syal serves as the narrator.
Where does the series take place?
The show is set in the United Kingdom.
What is the focus of the show?
It celebrates diverse lives and people doing extraordinary things.
When did the series begin?
The series began in 2017.