
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,[1][2] while the second series focused on three streets in Scotland.
Episode list
Series one
- Arnold Circus, Bethnal Green
- Caledonian Road, Islington
- Camberwell Grove, Southwark
- Deptford High Street, south east London
- Portland Road, Notting Hill
- Reverdy Road, Bermondsey
Series two
A second series examined the history of three streets and estates in Scotland:[3][4]
- The Fittie Squares, Aberdeen
- Duke Street, Glasgow
- The Moray Estate, Edinburgh
See also
References
- ^ The Secret History of Our Streets. BBC. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ What were the poverty maps? LSE. Retrieved 5 January 2017
- ^ Series 2 The Secret History of Our Streets. BBC. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ OU on the BBC: The Secret History of Our Streets: Scotland. Open learn, The Open University, 4 September 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
External links
- The Secret History of Our Streets at BBC Online
- The Secret History of Our Streets at IMDb
- The Secret History Of Our Streets – BBC TV blog.
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