Turn Back Time – The High Street
Turn Back Time – The High Street is a 2010 British reality documentary television series. The show started airing on BBC One on 2 November 2010 and ran for 6 episodes. The series is based and filmed in Shepton Mallet in Somerset, and sees four families experience life on the high street in various eras, namely the Victorian era, Edwardian era, 1930s, Second World War, 1960s and 1970s.
| Turn Back Time – The High Street | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Fergus Colville |
| Starring | Gregg Wallace Juliet Gardiner Tom Herbert |
| Narrated by | Hugh Bonneville |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Tom St John Gray Morgana Pugh |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Wall to Wall Media (production company) |
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Television Productions UK |
| Release | |
| Original network | BBC One |
| Picture format | 16:9 1080i |
| Audio format | Stereo |
| Original release | 2 November – 7 December 2010 |
The series is narrated by Hugh Bonneville. Gregg Wallace, Juliet Gardiner and Tom Herbert are also involved in the series as the "Chamber of Commerce", keeping an eye on the activities of the families.
Episodes
| Episode | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Victorian Era |
| 2 | Edwardian Era |
| 3 | 1930s (Peace Time) |
| 4 | World War II |
| 5 | 1960s |
| 6 | 1970s |
The Shopkeepers
Grocers Karl and Debbie own a delicatessen in real life. They are joined by daughter Saffron (13) and Karl's son Harry (22) Featured in all episodes.
Bakers Caroline and Nigel are joined by their children Jack (15), Raiff (13), Saffron (12) and Chloe (9). Featured in episodes 1–5.
Butchers Andrew and his son Michael (14) are featured in episodes 1–5.
Ironmonger Simon is a professional blacksmith and is featured in episodes 1–4.
Dressmaker Gill is featured in episodes 2–6.
Record Shop Owner David is featured in episode 6.
Convenience Store Owners Sunder and Pam are joined by children Karina (16) and Josh (12). They are featured in episode 6.
DVD
Turn Back Time: The High Street was released on 6 June 2012 by Acorn Media UK.
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