S2E4:The Great British Holiday
How the Victorians Built Britain
4 Jan 202043 minTV-PG
It wasn’t just in the areas of technology and industry that the Victorian era changed Great Britain. In Blackpool, Michael Buerk discovers how visits to the seaside were transformed from a perk purely for the wealthy, to a British institution enjoyed by all. He also learns how rivalry between two showbiz giants resulted in some of the nation 's most glorious architecture.
