At Home with the Georgians
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At Home with the Georgians

2010
1 season
3 episodes
Documentary

In this three part series, historian Amanda Vickery explores how the great British obsession with our homes began 300 years ago. Using the intimate diaries and letters of Georgian men and women, previously lost to history, she explores how the desire for a home revolutionised relationships between men and women.

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  • Ep 1

    1.A Man's Place

    02-12-201060m

    Amanda Vickery uncovers some surprising truths about the lives of spinsters and bachelors, about how the home became crucial to the success or otherwise of a marriage, and perhaps...

  • Ep 2

    2.A Woman's Touch

    09-12-201060m

    The British obsession with beautifying our homes is not a new phenomenon - it began with a vengeance in the Georgian era. In this second programme of the series historian Amanda Vi...

  • Ep 3

    3.Safe as Houses

    16-12-201060m

    In this third part of the series about how the British obsession with our homes began 300 years ago, historian Amanda Vickery uses sources, from intimate diaries to Old Bailey reco...

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