Britain's Most Historic Towns
Regency Cheltenham
Season 1 Episode 5 of 6
Alice Roberts tells the story of the Regency period by studying the history of Cheltenham, Britain's most Regency town. She attends a period society ball, investigates the rigid social hierarchy of the age and explores the Regency fondness for enemas. The penultimate episode of the series in which Alice Roberts studies one key period in history by delving into the secrets of a historic town that encapsulates the era, providing an accurate impression of what life was really like at key moments in the turbulent past
Britain's Most Historic Towns airs on Sky History HD at 12:00 PM, Saturday 9 November.
Topics
Education ➝ Science ➝ Factual Topics
History
Alice Roberts
Presenter
Dominic Bowles
Executive Producer
Dominic Ozanne
Series Producer