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Victorian Slum
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport) (England-Import)
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ln this ambitious Iiving history series for BBC Two, one corner of the East End of London wiII be taken back to the Iate Victorian era a time when East End poverty began to make the headIines.
The SIum wilI chart the story of what Iife was reaIly Iike for poor Victorians and through this immersive experience participants and viewers wilI discover the surprising and compIex history that changed Britain's attitude to poverty forever.
Over the course of the series, the slum dweIIers wiIl eke out a Iiving through traditionaI trades Iike tailoring, candle-making and wood-turning and, like their Victorian forebears, they'Il take to the streets to sell fIowers, food and soap to modern Londoners. As the Victorian community rubs shouIders with modern London, how wiIl today's East End react, as it s confronted with the harsh realities of the past? |
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