Timeshift 2002
★ 7.0/10 Documentary 17 seasons · 184 eps Returning Series
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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.
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Cast
Tony Benn
Denis Lawson
Self - Narrator
Jonathan Miller
self
Dan Cruickshank
Self - Architectural Historian
Sid Waddell
Self - Darts Commentator (archive footage)
Eric Bristow
Self - Darts Player
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John Lowe
Self - Darts Player
Keith Deller
Self - Darts Player
Phil Taylor
Self - Darts Player
Sylvestra Le Touzel
Narrator - (Voice)
Arthur Scargill
Self ☻
Harry Shapiro
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Season 1 · 16 episodes
- E1 The Grunwick Strike Oct 10, 2002
- E2 The Cannabis Years Oct 12, 2002
- E3 The Writer's Trade Oct 19, 2002
- E4 The Sailing Sixties Nov 9, 2002
- E5 Attenborough: The Controller Years Nov 16, 2002
- E6 he Rise and Fall of the Comedy Straight Man Nov 30, 2002
- E7 A Shadow Over Europe Dec 3, 2002
- E8 Whatever Happened to the Working Class? Feb 11, 2003
- E9 Notting Hill Riots Jan 18, 2003
- E10 What Have the Germans Done for Us? Feb 16, 2003
- E11 Greenham Common Changed My Life Feb 23, 2003
- E12 Car Crazy Mar 2, 2003
- E13 The Magic Roundabout Story Mar 16, 2003
- E14 Malcolm Muggeridge: Swimming Against the Stream Mar 24, 2003
- E15 Gurus Mar 30, 2003
- E16 A Brief Interlude Feb 16, 2003
Season 2 · 10 episodes
- E1 The Great British Seaside Holiday May 5, 2003
- E2 Children's News May 18, 2003
- E3 Watching You May 22, 2003
- E4 TV and Charity Jun 5, 2003
- E5 Tyneside Jun 12, 2003
- E6 Political Thrillers: Plays of State Jun 15, 2003
- E7 High Rise Dreams Jun 19, 2003
- E8 Vicars: Dearly Beloved? Jul 3, 2003
- E9 Footballers’ Lives Sep 21, 2003
- E10 Six Days to Saturday Sep 21, 2003
Season 3 · 13 episodes
- E1 Cold War Kids Oct 1, 2003
- E2 The Kneale Tapes Oct 15, 2003
- E3 James Cameron: A Pain in the Neck Oct 22, 2003
- E4 Apocalypse Now… and Then Oct 29, 2003
- E5 The Lie of the Land Nov 5, 2003
- E6 Child Prodigies Nov 19, 2003
- E7 Raj to Rhondda: How Indian Doctors saved the NHS Nov 30, 2003
- E8 The Jet Set Dec 17, 2003
- E9 Missing Believed Wiped Dec 29, 2003
- E10 Prog Rock Jan 19, 2004
- E11 Hard Drive Heaven: The History of the Home Computer Feb 9, 2004
- E12 Whistleblowers Mar 2, 2004
- E13 Charles Wheeler: Edge of Frame Mar 4, 2004
Season 4 · 21 episodes
- E1 Art School Jun 19, 2004
- E2 Fantasy Sixties Jul 13, 2004
- E3 Jack Rosenthal: The Voice of Television Drama Jul 18, 2004
- E4 The Carnival Years Aug 28, 2004
- E5 The History of Pubs Oct 7, 2004
- E6 Live on the Night: The Story of Live TV Drama Oct 14, 2004
- E7 New Age Travellers Oct 21, 2004
- E8 Drugs in Sport Oct 28, 2004
- E9 Hey Mr. DJ: The Rise and Rise of the Disc Jockey Nov 4, 2004
- E10 British Space Race Nov 16, 2004
- E11 Pile It High, Sell It Cheap Jan 20, 2005
- E12 Red Robbo Feb 2, 2005
- E13 Gambling Britain Feb 3, 2005
- E14 The Story of Circus Feb 10, 2005
- E15 Pop Svengalis Feb 22, 2005
- E16 Conchies: Questions of Conscience May 1, 2005
- E17 Kenneth Tynan Mar 2, 2005
- E18 Jewish Entertainers Mar 15, 2005
- E19 Alan Plater: Hearing the Music Mar 26, 2005
- E20 Speak No Evil: The Story of the Broadcast Ban Apr 4, 2005
- E21 Russel T. Davis: Unscripted Apr 11, 2005
Season 5 · 22 episodes
- E1 MPs on the Box May 19, 2005
- E2 Je T'Aime... How We Learned to Love Europe May 31, 2005
- E3 England Away May 31, 2005
- E4 Court on Camera Jul 16, 2005
- E5 Apes in Hollywood Jul 17, 2005
- E6 Star Men Aug 6, 2005
- E7 Black and White Minstrels Revisited Aug 8, 2005
- E8 Too Much, Too Young Sep 9, 2005
- E9 The Jitterbug Years Oct 1, 2005
- E10 Play It Again Oct 4, 2005
- E11 The Battle for the Ashes Oct 20, 2005
- E12 The Lost Pictures of Eugene Smith Oct 25, 2005
- E13 The Third Progamme: High Culture for All in Postwar Britain Oct 25, 2005
- E14 Lost Road: Overland To Singapore Oct 30, 2005
- E15 A Study in Sherlock Dec 24, 2005
- E16 Baker Street Babylon: The Bizarre Afterlife of Sherlock Holmes Dec 26, 2005
- E17 Stephen Poliakoff: A Brief History of Now Jan 15, 2006
- E18 The British Way of Death Feb 6, 2006
- E19 Left of Frame: The Rise and Fall of Radical TV Drama Feb 8, 2006
- E20 Rude Britannia Feb 13, 2006
- E21 The Sun and the Moon Mar 6, 2006
- E22 Pay Attention Britain! Public Information Films Mar 30, 2006