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Tony Robinson's Museum of Us
History · 2022
Last aired: S1 E4, Norwich · 2022-11-07
Sir Tony Robinson and an expert design team help groups of residents explore their own street's history, as they unearth surprising stories and hidden treasures.
Season 1
E1
Bristol
2022-10-17 · 60 min
The residents of Hebron Road in Bedminster, Bristol, discover the street's links to the local chocolate and tobacco factories, and the history of a local fraudster who claimed to be foreign royalty.
E2
Birmingham
2022-10-24 · 60 min
The residents of Somerset Road in Handsworth, Birmingham, discover links between their street, the famous jewellery trade and the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution.
E3
Aberystwyth
2022-10-31 · 60 min
The team meets the residents of Portland Street in Aberystwyth, exploring the area's maritime traditions and discovering a little-known LGBTQ+ icon from the past. Welsh language and culture are celebrated as another resident discovers a link between Portland Street and the National Eisteddfod, and one couple's love of music inspires a sound exhibit.
E4
Norwich
2022-11-07 · 60 min
The team meet the residents of Calvert Street in Norwich, and help them to create their own pop-up museum celebrating the history of one of the town's oldest streets. Residents Brian and Patrick are inspired by a mysterious group of Flemish immigrants, some ancient finds are reinterpreted as a state-of-the-art augmented reality exhibit, and a huge red shoe takes centre stage.
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