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Victorian Slum House

Season 1 Episode 3: The 1880s

The slum and its residents enter the turbulent 1880s. Unemployment rocketed and living conditions got worse - but still new workers poured into London from around the world. The pressures are soon felt by the volunteers.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 The 1860s

1. The 1860s

Aired: Oct 10, 2016

A group of 21st-century volunteers move into a recreation of a Victorian slum...

Episode 2 The 1870s

2. The 1870s

Aired: Oct 17, 2016

The slum dwellers have left behind the boom years of the 1860s and must now l...

Episode 3 The 1880s

3. The 1880s

Aired: Oct 24, 2016

The slum and its residents enter the turbulent 1880s. Unemployment rocketed a...

Episode 4 The 1890s

4. The 1890s

Aired: Oct 31, 2016

Aided by a transportation revolution, 1890s Britain's economy is recovering. ...

Episode 5 The 1900s

5. The 1900s

Aired: Nov 7, 2016

The slum-dwellers enter the 20th century and change is in the air. The Birds ...

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Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Reality-TV, Documentary, History