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Edwardian Britain in Colour

2019 · 1 season

A quietly absorbing window into a vanished world, colourised so the past feels startlingly present.

Created by
Leo Gizzi
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Sarah Lancashire, Helen Antrobus, Onyeka Nubia
Overview
Series bringing black-and-white films of the era back to vivid life.

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Free in the UK
  • Tubi TV
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Leo Gizzi
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Sarah Lancashire, Helen Antrobus, Onyeka Nubia
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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • class
  • work
  • identity
  • memory
  • politics
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • documentary
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour1
Realism9
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
documentary
Created by
Leo Gizzi
Starring
Sarah Lancashire, Helen Antrobus, Onyeka Nubia, Alan Johnson, Shirley Williams, David Okuefuna, Pamela Cox, Vanessa Toulmin
Length
1 seasons, 2 episodes
Network
5
Languages
English

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