How the Victorians Built Britain: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

This series travels the length and breadth of Britain to find out how the Victorians built Britain. It uncovers the incredible and surprising stories behind iconic landmarks; discovers the hidden heroes behind the epic constructions; and finds out how the incredible advances made by the Victorians forged the world we live in today.

Series details

• Title: How the Victorians Built Britain
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: History
• Premiere date: 2018-09-01
• Status in TVmaze: To Be Determined
• Network listed by TVmaze: 5
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.4/10
• TVMaze ID: 38324
• TVDB ID: 352344

Cast and credited roles

• Michael Buerk — Presenter

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2018-09-01; final listed air date 2018-09-22; episode order: 4.
• Season 2: premiered 2020-01-04; final listed air date 2020-09-21.

Source and licence

Adapted from How the Victorians Built Britain on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.