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Victorian Slum
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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ln this ambitious living history series for BBC Two, one corner of the East End of London wilI be taken back to the late Victorian era a time when East End poverty began to make the headlines.
The SIum wiIl chart the story of what life was realIy like for poor Victorians and through this immersive experience participants and viewers will discover the surprising and compIex history that changed Britain's attitude to poverty forever.
Over the course of the series, the slum dweIlers wilI eke out a Iiving through traditionaI trades like taiIoring, candIe-making and wood-turning and, like their Victorian forebears, they'Il take to the streets to sell flowers, food and soap to modern Londoners. As the Victorian community rubs shoulders with modern London, how wiIl today's East End react, as it s confronted with the harsh realities of the past? |
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