← Back to Home
Britain as Seen on ITV

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: August 31, 2015
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Networks: ITV1
  • Genres: Documentary
IMDb

Where to Watch

We couldn't find any streaming providers for this show in your region.

Britain as Seen on ITV(2015)

TMDB Rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Overview

To help celebrate ITV's 60th anniversary Britain: Six decades of British life are recalled through archive footage, telling the story of the nation in a mosaic of clips from news programmes and documentaries. As Seen on ITV tells the story of our changing nation through extraordinary real-life footage seen on our screens over the last 60 years.

Loading...

Loading episode ratings...

This may take a moment for shows with many seasons.

Season 1 Poster

Season 1

6 episodes • 2015

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Home & the High StreetAug 31, 20150.0
2How We Got AroundSep 7, 20150.0
3Britain Always Had TalentSep 14, 20150.0
4The Games People PlayedSep 21, 20150.0
5The Female of the SpeciesSep 28, 20150.0
6Rule BritanniaOct 5, 20150.0

Related Shows

Sahara with Michael Palin
7.3

Sahara with Michael Palin

2002

In this four-part BBC documentary, former Monty Python funnyman and renowned globe-trotter Michael Palin sets off from Gibraltar to travel across the Sahara, his witty humor downplaying the hardships he faces along the arduous journey. He travels to Morocco, Mauritania, Mali and beyond, across some of the harshest terrain on the planet.

Simon Schama's Story of Us
N/A

Simon Schama's Story of Us

2025

Art and culture define us - but in an age of change, who are we now? In divided times, Simon Schama asks whether art, music and words can be the threads that bind us together.

The Grand Canal
N/A

The Grand Canal

2024

The year 2024 is the 10th year of the Grand Canal's successful application for World Heritage. In order to spread the pulse of the times when the thousand-year-old Grand Canal flows to the current day, and polish the Chinese cultural card, "The Grand Canal" opens a new chapter of documentary on the Grand Canal. The scholars from various fields and young talent representatives organize into a "Canal Visiting Group" and embark on a journey along the Canal, and each episode will bring them together in a city along the Canal. Through in-depth field visits, "Shining Night" with local characteristics, and in-depth chats about the "Opening of the Canal", the "Canal Visiting Group" will lead the audience to experience the blending of the Canal's history and modernity, and present the long-standing and well-established cultural essence of the Canal to everyone.

From City to City
9.0

From City to City

2006

"Talent" Chip Tsao went to London, Greenwich, Wales, Oxford, Cambridge, England, to analyze the British people's living habits, academic development, economic conditions, etc .; and went to Warsaw, Gdansk, Krakow to know a country with a hundred years of blood and tears. Eason Chan visited Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Fukuoka in Japan to learn about the cultural differences; Social worker Shiu Ka-chun went deep into Finland's Turku, Helsinki, Nokia and other places to experience the local customs through living with locals. They will introduce the details of each famous city from a social, historical, and cultural perspective, bringing different connotations, depths, and education.

The Lost Women Spies
7.5

The Lost Women Spies

2025

Vera Atkins' files were kept sealed until after she died, but the story of the female spies and the spy-mistress who led them, which has remained secret for over 50 years, can now be revealed.

Afrique(s), une autre histoire du XXème siècle
8.0

Afrique(s), une autre histoire du XXème siècle

2010

No description available.

Rick Steves' Europe
8.6

Rick Steves' Europe

2000

Rick Steves, America's leading authority on European travel, returns to transport viewers to the continent's bustling cities, quaint villages and picturesque countryside.

Bible Secrets Revealed
6.8

Bible Secrets Revealed

2013

It is said to be one of the oldest books in the world. Has it been altered? If yes why? A remarkable journey back in time to see what the Old Testament and the New Testament is hiding from us.

Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone
8.8

Russia 1985-1999: TraumaZone

2022

What it felt like to live through the collapse of communism and democracy. A series of films by Adam Curtis.

Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India
N/A

Samvidhaan: The Making of the Constitution of India

2014

How the constitution of the largest Democratic Republic in the world was created.

Expedition with Steve Backshall
7.0

Expedition with Steve Backshall

2019

The naturalist visits uncharted territory in pursuit of new discoveries. Steve Backshall takes on physical challenges, encounters extraordinary wildlife and meets remarkable people.

A Bite of China
8.4

A Bite of China

2012

This series explores the history, traditions and culture of Chinese food. Filmed at over 160 locations across China, this series truly is a feast for the senses. The seven-episode documentary series introduces the history and story behind foods of various kinds in more than 160 locations in mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. The documentary has also been actively encouraged as a means of introducing Chinese food culture to those unfamiliar with local cuisine.

Chasing Flavor
6.0

Chasing Flavor

2024

Carla Hall travels around the world to track down the unexpected lineage and international origins of America's favorite dishes.

Wisconsin Foodie
9.0

Wisconsin Foodie

2010

A weekly Emmy-nominated television program dedicated to educating, entertaining and connecting the community to the engaging stories and people behind their food by profiling local food treasures and highlighting the passionate and hardworking individuals responsible for the burgeoning “Good Food Movement.”

Mankind: The Story of All of Us
6.8

Mankind: The Story of All of Us

2012

Mankind The Story of All of Us is an epic 12-hour television event about the greatest adventure of all time—the history of the human race. It takes 10 billion years for the ideal planet to form and 3 billion more for the right conditions to emerge before it finally happens: mankind begins. From there unfolds a fast-paced story told here through key turning points—stepping stones in our journey from hunter-gatherer to global citizen. It’s a tale of connections—why some ideas take hold and spread around the globe, and how the lives of people in one part of the world are shaped by events in another.

Booze Traveler
7.5

Booze Traveler

2014

Actor/adventurer Jack Maxwell learned a lot working in South Boston bars, and one lesson stood out: Enjoy a couple of drinks with a stranger, and the whole world opens up. Those experiences inspired "Booze Traveler," which follows Maxwell to various countries to quench his curiosity about what people drink, why, and the tales it prompts. In Armenia, Belize, Lithuania, Mongolia, Nepal and elsewhere, Maxwell learns its intoxicating traditions, meets with locals, joins in activities, and even helps with the alcohol-making process. He finds a unique drink, makes friends and shares stories in each spot.

The Great Shokunin
N/A

The Great Shokunin

2016

No description available.

Walking the Nile
6.4

Walking the Nile

2015

Explorer Levison Wood sets out on a nine-month walk along the length of the River Nile, visiting rainforests, deserts, cities and war zones, and encountering modern Africa, its people and its wildlife.

Man Finds Food
5.0

Man Finds Food

2015

Adam Richman is on the ultimate hunt to uncover the most unique, surprising, and delicious hidden food treasures in every town. He'll uncover the dishes you would never find anywhere else on the planet, at the places you would never expect.

Kate Humble: Living with Nomads
N/A

Kate Humble: Living with Nomads

2015

When she was a child, Kate Humble wanted to be a nomad. Living in some of the world's most remote wildernesses, cheek by jowl with nature, seemed like such a wildly romantic existence.