The Secret History of Our Streets (2012)
- Genre
- documentary
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 6 episodes
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary series traces how streets in London and Scotland have changed over more than a century. It compares modern life to the conditions recorded in a historic survey of social conditions.
educationalreflectivemeasurednostalgicobservantinformativecontemplative
What happens
The Secret History of Our Streets is a BBC documentary series that examined the social history of streets. It was a co-production between the BBC and The Open University. The first series showed how London has changed since Charles Booth's survey of social conditions began in 1886, while the second series focused on three streets in Scotland. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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