Wednesday 24 September, 11:35pm - 12:35amon BBC Four

Timeshift

Name: 9:00pm - Timeshift
Start: 2025-09-25T20:00:00Z
End: 2025-09-25T21:00:00Z
Location: BBC Four

Series 10 Episode 8: The Story of Corporal Punishment

Timeshift lifts the veil on the taboo that is corporal punishment. What it reveals is a fascinating history spanning religion, the justice system, sex and education.

Category: Documentary / History
Original air date: 11/04/2011

Cast and crew

Denis LawsonNarrator

Upcoming broadcasts

Today, 12:25amon BBC Four
Today, 12:25amon BBC Four HD
Wednesday 24 September, 11:35pmon BBC Four HD
Series 10 Episode 8
Thursday 25 September, 9:00pmon BBC Four