Turn Back Time: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Modern families experience life in previous eras.

In the first series - "The High Street" - a group of shop-keeping families are transported back to the birth of the high street in the 1870s, and propelled through a century of change, right up to the modern era and the 1970s.

In the second - "The Family" - three families explore what it means to be a mother, father and child in British society today and throughout 100 years of change, as they experience life across five eras of British life.

Series details

• Title: Turn Back Time
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Family, History
• Premiere date: 2010-11-02
• Final broadcast date listed: 2012-07-24
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: BBC One
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 25403
• IMDb ID: tt1768544
• TVDB ID: 202811

Cast and credited roles

• Hugh Bonneville — Narrator
• Joe Crowley — Presenter
• Susanna Reid — Presenter

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2010-11-02; final listed air date 2010-12-07; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 2012-06-26; final listed air date 2012-07-24; episode order: 5.

Source and licence

Adapted from Turn Back Time 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.