Aired Saturday 25 November, 5:00pm - 6:00pmon 5SELECT

Tony Robinson's History of Britain

Name: 8:00pm - Series 2 Episode 3
Start: 2025-01-21T20:00:00Z
End: 2025-01-21T21:00:00Z
Location: 5SELECT

Series 2 Episode 3: The 1950's

Tony heads back to the 1950s, fondly remembered as an optimistic period of social and economic regeneration. Tony begins with the story of Irish woman Mary Powell, who joins the NHS, following her childhood dream of becoming a nurse.

Category: Documentary / History
Original air date: 19/05/2021

Cast and crew

Paul BradshawDirector
Tony RobinsonHost

Upcoming broadcasts

Sunday 19 January, 11:00pmon 5SELECT
Series 2 Episode 2
Tuesday 21 January, 8:00pmon 5SELECT
Series 2 Episode 3