New Hidden Killers

New Hidden Killers

The Post-War Home (2x2)

Show finale

Air date: May 25, 2016

Dr Suzannah Lipscomb looks at the hidden dangers of the British postwar home. In the 1950s, people embraced modern design for the first time after years of austerity and self-denial. The modern home featured moulded plywood furniture, fibreglass, plastics and polyester - materials and technologies that were developed during World War II.

  • Premiered: Apr 2013
  • Episodes: 6
  • Followers: 3
  • Ended
  • BBC Four
  • Tuesday at 21