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At Home with the Georgians

2010NR7.7

In this three part series, historian Amanda Vickery explores how the great British obsession with our homes began 300 years ago. Using the intimate diaries and letters of Georgian men and women, previously lost to history, she explores how the desire for a home revolutionised relationships between men and women.

Episodes:

Episode 1 A Man's Place

1. A Man's Place

Aired: Dec 2, 2010

Amanda Vickery uncovers some surprising truths about the lives of spinsters a...

Episode 2 A Woman's Touch

2. A Woman's Touch

Aired: Dec 9, 2010

The British obsession with beautifying our homes is not a new phenomenon - it...

Episode 3 Safe as Houses

3. Safe as Houses

Aired: Dec 16, 2010

In this third part of the series about how the British obsession with our hom...

Info about At Home with the Georgians

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Documentary