Season 14 (2014)

Mods, Rockers and Bank Holiday Mayhem
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May 26, 2014 • 1h

A look back at the bank holiday 'battles of the beaches', when hundreds of mods and rockers flocked to seaside resorts on scooters...Read more

Killer Storms and Cruel Winters - The History of Extreme Weather
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July 28, 2014 • 1h

Lucie Green looks back through Britain's most dramatic weather history and sees how our reactions helped forge a weather science t...Read more

Bullseyes and Beer: When Darts Hit Britain
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December 15, 2014 • 1h

How a traditional working-class pub game became a national obsession during the 1970s and 80s, and how television played a key rol...Read more

Battle for the Himalayas: The Fight to Film Everest
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January 29, 2015 • 1h

The story of how film-makers turned the conquest of Himalayan peaks into great propaganda by Imperial Britain, Nazi Germany and su...Read more

The Nation's Railway: The Golden Age of British Rail
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February 24, 2015 • 1h

Using the British Transport Films archive, Timeshift revisits Britain's railways during the era of public ownership in a correctiv...Read more

Spicing Up Britain: How Eating Out Went Exotic
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March 11, 2015 • 1h

How postwar Britain went from a place where eating out was more of a chore than a pleasure to a nation of food adventurers, thanks...Read more