Season 1

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  8.0/101,538 votes

  Beginnings

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/3/2018

  Philomena takes us right back to the beginning with the Big Bang and interviews Robert Peston about British politics.

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  7.9/101,240 votes

  The Empire Strikes Back

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/10/2018

  Philomena's odyssey takes her from King Henry VIII to Lord Horatio Nelson.

  Director: Unknown

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  7.8/101,066 votes

  The Third Episode

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/17/2018

  Philomena examines the Victorians and is joined by Chris Packham who tries to shed some light on Darwin's discoveries.

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  8.0/10984 votes

  Twentieth Century Shocks

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/24/2018

  Philomena and Mark Lawson examine the first half of the 20th century, with two world wars but no world cup.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  8.0/10900 votes

  The Arse End of History

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/1/2018

  In the final episode, Cunk has made it to the 21st century and Brexit.

  Director: Unknown

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