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The Best Episodes of Britain's Most Historic Towns Season 1

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The Best Episodes of Britain's Most Historic Towns Season 1

In this unique take on British history, Professor Alice Roberts explores Britain's rich and varied past through the stories of individual towns and cities. In...

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  1. Background image for Roman Chester
    8.0/10(42 votes)

    #1 - Roman Chester

    S1:E1

    In Chester, Britain's most Roman city, Alice enjoys a Roman feast, checks out an extraordinary archaeological find deep underground and explores a radical theory on the Romans' plans for the city

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  2. Background image for Tudor Norwich
    8.0/10(25 votes)

    #2 - Tudor Norwich

    S1:E4

    Alice learns the harsh reality of religious intolerance, uncovers the origins of Norwich City FC's iconic canary, and experiences humiliating Tudor justice

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  3. Background image for Viking York
    7.9/10(31 votes)

    #3 - Viking York

    S1:E2

    Alice tells the story of Viking England by studying the history of York, Britain's most Viking city. She takes part in a Viking battle, meets the metal detectorists behind one of the UK's greatest archaeological finds and gets her hands on an almost 1000-year-old Viking poo.

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  4. Background image for Regency Cheltenham
    7.9/10(21 votes)

    #4 - Regency Cheltenham

    S1:E5

    In Cheltenham, Britain's most Regency town, Alice attends a period society ball, investigates the rigid social hierarchy of the age and explores the Regency fondness for enemas

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    7.8/10(20 votes)

    #5 - Victorian Belfast

    S1:E6

    Alice reveals the history of Belfast, the UK's most Victorian city. She visits the shipyards that built the Titanic, gets locked up in the notorious Crumlin Road gaol and takes a crash course in 19th-century female etiquette.

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  6. Background image for Norman Winchester
    7.7/10(27 votes)

    #6 - Norman Winchester

    S1:E3

    Alice tells the story of Norman England by studying the history of Winchester, Britain's most Norman city. Alice attempts to storm a castle in chain mail, investigates the origins of modern surgery and tucks into an appetising eel pie.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Roman Chester" is the best rated episode of "Britain's Most Historic Towns" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 42 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/7/2018. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Tudor Norwich".