Timeshift

Season 13

7 episodes · Oct 28, 2013

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  • S13E1

    Full Throttle: The Glory Days of British Motorbikes

    Oct 28, 201360m

    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

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  • S13E2

    When Coal Was King

    Nov 4, 201360m

    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.

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  • Bouffants, Beehives and Bobs: The Hairstyles That Shaped Britain
    S13E3

    Bouffants, Beehives and Bobs: The Hairstyles That Shaped Britain

    Nov 13, 201360m

    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.

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  • S13E4

    A Day at the Zoo

    Nov 20, 201360m

    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.

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  • S13E5

    The Ladybird Books Story: The Bugs that Got Britain Reading

    Dec 22, 201360m

    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.

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  • S13E6

    Hurricanes and Heatwaves: The Highs and Lows of British Weather

    Jan 8, 201460m

    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.

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  • S13E7

    How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective

    Jan 12, 201460m

    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.

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