1900 House (UK)

  • Premiered: Sep 1999
  • Episodes: 10
  • Followers: 1
  • Ended
  • Channel 4
  • Unknown
  • Documentary Reality

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Season 1
1x1
The TIme Machine
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 22, 1999
We go behind-the scenes to find out how an ordinary terraced house in the shadow of the Millennium Dome was transformed into a time machine and why the Bowlers were selected.
1x2
The Time Travellers
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 23, 1999
In Somerset, the Bowlers indulge in a last supper of junk food before saying goodbye to the 20th Century and hello to life in the year 1900.
1x3
A Rude Awakening
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 30, 1999
The Bowlers wake up to their first morning in the 1900 house. There is no water, potties need emptying and the milk has gone off. The dream is over.
1x4
Cleanliness Is Next to Godliness
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 07, 1999
It is a week since the Bowlers began their time travel experience. But no-one has had a decent bath. The range cooker, which should provide hot water, hasn't produced a drop.
1x5
How to Be a Victorian
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 14, 1999
After four weeks of the drudgery of a Victorian level of housework, Joyce comes up with a 1900 solution: finding a servant to do the dirty work, as most women in her position would have done a hundred years ago.
1x6
Upstairs Downstairs
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 21, 1999
A newcomer arrives at the house as Elizabeth, their new "maid of all work' starts domestic service. Scrubbing, washing, ironing, carpet beating, black-leading the range - all for 4d a day.
1x7
Women's Liberation
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 28, 1999
The arrival of the maid has given Joyce the freedom to investigate the history of the suffragette movement. But the more she learns about the battle for women's rights, the worse she feels about employing a maid.
1x8
The Good Old Days
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 04, 1999
A night out at a Music Hall is a great success but proves a rude introduction to the seedy world of Victorian London.
1x9 Show finale
Back to the Future
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 11, 1999
After three months of living in the past, the Bowlers' Victorian odyssey is coming to an end. Before they leave, they decide to throw a party for their friends and neighbours.
1x10 Season finale
A Year to Remember
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 28, 1999
The Bowlers reflect on the highs, lows and unforgettable moments of their three month living-history experiment.

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