Episode 5, the 1940s. The 1940s, war, rationing, liberation, black out, this might be one of the most challenging of all episodes. Not just for our family but also for the production team to get right. Skip to 1:50 if you don’t like spoilers, reviews and all that nonsense. We’re told that the house hasn’t…
Episode 4, the 1930s. Fair warning, the 1930s and 1940s are my area of expertise. As a historical consultant I advice film, tv and museums on this era and consider myself obsessed with this era. So I may pay (even) more attention to all the little mistakes I spot. Sorry. Here we go, skip to…
Skip to 0:50 if you don’t want spoilers! This show gives us an idea of what life was like for west Indian immigrants when came to the UK shortly after World War 2. So not only will the children experience what life was like without mobile phones and computers, but they will also learn what…
The 1920s! Skip the first 2 minutes to skip spoilers, reminders, etc. The house has had another update and unfortunately they don’t go int many details, just a few seconds of before and after shots. The decorators have gone for a rather modern 1920s interior, lots of Art Deco. Which is nice but wouldn’t have…
Further back in time episode 2 The previous episode seems to have been very well received, it was rather nice to see people all over the internet having so much admiration for Debbie. She’s made quite an impression. Skip the first 2 minutes if you don’t want to see previous bits and spoilers, 2 minutes…
