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Hidden Histories: Britain's Oldest Family Businesses

2014
1 season
3 episodes
Documentary

Three-part series which reveals the extraordinary history of three of Britain's longest-running family businesses.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Balson the Butcher

    01-02-2014

    The first of three documentaries following the bosses of some Britain's oldest family businesses as they go on a journey into their remarkable pasts. Richard Balson's family have...

  • Ep 2

    2.Toye the Medal Maker

    08-02-2014

    Fiona Toye married into a family that has been making regalia for generations, including OBEs for the Royal Family. The film follows Fiona as she steers this traditional company th...

  • Ep 3

    3.Durtnell the Builder

    15-02-2014

    Alex Durtnell's family have been builders for over 400 years. We follow Alex as he travels back through the centuries and rediscovers the houses his family have built, right back t...

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