Runtime: | 60 minutes |
Starring: | Gregg Wallace Juliet Gardiner Tom Herbert |
Narrated: | Hugh Bonneville |
Producer: | Tom St John Gray Morgana Pugh |
Director: | Fergus Colville |
Num Series: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 6 |
Language: | English |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Network: | BBC One |
Company: | Wall to Wall Media (production company) |
Turn Back Time – The High Street is a 2010 British reality documentary television series. The show started airing on BBC One on 2 November 2010 and ran for 6 episodes. The series is based and filmed in Shepton Mallet in Somerset, and sees four families experience life on the high street in various eras, namely the Victorian era, Edwardian era, 1930s, Second World War, 1960s and 1970s.
The series is narrated by Hugh Bonneville. Gregg Wallace, Juliet Gardiner and Tom Herbert are also involved in the series as the "Chamber of Commerce", keeping an eye on the activities of the families.
Episode | ||
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1 | Victorian Era | |
2 | Edwardian Era | |
3 | 1930s (Peace Time) | |
4 | World War II | |
5 | 1960s | |
6 | 1970s |
GrocersKarl and Debbie Sergison own a delicatessen in real life.They are joined by daughter Saffron (13) and Karl's son Harry (22)Featured in all episodes.
BakersCaroline and Nigel Devlin are joined by their children Jack (15), Raiff (13), Saffron (12) and Chloe (9).Featured in episodes 1–5.
ButchersAndrew Sharp and his son Michael (14) are featured in episodes 1–5.
IronmongerSimon Grant-Jones is a professional blacksmith and is featured in episodes 1–4.
DressmakerGillian “Gill” Cockwell is featured in episodes 2–6.
Record ShopDavid Lashmar is featured in episode 6.
Convenience StoreSunder and Pam Sandher are joined by children Karina (16) and Josh (12).They are featured in episode 6.
Victorian | Edwardian | 1930s | 1940s | 1960s | 1970s | ||
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Grocers | Sergisons Grocery Store | Sergison's | Sergison's Grocer & Confectioner | Sergison's Grocer & Confectioner | Sergison's Grocer | SergiSave | |
Bakers | N. Devlin, Baker | Devlin's Tea Room | Devlin's Bakers & Cake Shop | Devlin's Bakers | Caroline's Milk Bar | N/A | |
Butchers | Sharp & Son | Sharp & Son | Sharp's Family Butcher | Sharp's Family Butcher | Sharp's General Store | N/A | |
Ironmonger | Ironmonger, S. Grant-Jones & Co | Penny Bazaar | Grant-Jones, Toys & Games | S. Grant-Jones Hardware | N/A | N/A | |
Dressmaker | N/A | G. Cockwell Dressmaker | Cockwell Fashion | Cockwell Fashion | Cockwell's Salon | Woo Who? | |
Record Shop | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Lashmar's Records | |
Convenience Store | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | Sandher's General Store |
Turn Back Time: The High Street was released on 6 June 2012 by Acorn Media UK.