Series 2Series 1Series 220208 EpisodesTV-14Watch nowWatch trailerShareMichael Buerk continues his investigation into the Victorian era and how the incredible inventions of the time changed Britain and the wider world.View moreEpisodesDetailsE1: The Railway RevolutionMichael Buerk discovers the effect that the rail network had on Victorian Britain.5 Jan 202043 minTV-GE2: Britannia Rules the WavesHow, and why, the Victorians built the most technologically advanced ships in the world.5 Jan 202043 minTV-GE3: Bridging the NationMichael Buerk discovers how the Victorians designed the bridges that connected Britain.5 Jan 202043 minTV-GE4: The Great British HolidayIn Blackpool, Michael discovers how seaside vacations transformed British leisure time.5 Jan 202043 minTV-PGE5: How Britain Healed the WorldHow bold Victorian medical experiments and cathedrals of health changed Britain.5 Jan 202043 minTV-PGE6: The Birth of Law and OrderMichael Buerk discovers how the Victorians instituted a revolution in law and order.5 Jan 202043 minTV-14E7: The Great StinkMichael Buerk discovers how Britain's first ‘super sewer’ cleaned up the nation’s capital.5 Jan 202043 minTV-14E8: The Culture RevolutionMichael Buerk discovers how the Victorians took on the world of exploration and adventure.5 Jan 202043 minTV-GContributorsDirector:Stuart StricksonHost:Michael BuerkSeries Production CompanyOctober Films