24 Hours in the Past

24 Hours in the Past (2015)

EndedDocumentary showHistory

Living history show presented by Fi Glover. Six celebrities travel back in time to the relentless graft of Victorian Britain.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

The Workhouse
Season 1Episode 460 min

The Workhouse

Launching yet another rebellion, former minister for prisons Ann Widdecombe gets thrown into solitary confinement. Our other inmates include actress Zoe Lucker, former world champion hurdler Colin Jackson, impressionist Alistair McGowan, Outnumbered actor Tyger Drew-Honey and presenter Miquita Oliver. When world champion athlete Colin Jackson admits the work is too much for him, what chance do our other inmates stand of proving they have what it takes to work their way out of the workhouse?

May 19, 2015

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04The WorkhouseMay 19, 2015
S01E03The FactoriesMay 12, 2015
S01E02The Coaching InnMay 5, 2015
S01E01The DustyardApr 28, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did '24 Hours in the Past' premiere?

'24 Hours in the Past' premiered on May 28, 2015.

What is the premise of '24 Hours in the Past'?

'24 Hours in the Past' is a reality show where six celebrities go back in time to experience 24 hours of working-class life in Victorian England.

Who are some of the celebrities featured on '24 Hours in the Past'?

'24 Hours in the Past' featured celebrities such as Ann Widdecombe, Colin Jackson, and Alistair McGowan.

What challenges do the celebrities face on '24 Hours in the Past'?

The celebrities on '24 Hours in the Past' face a host of challenges, such as living in cramped conditions, doing manual labor, and coping with the restrictions of Victorian lifestyle.

What is the role of historian Ruth Goodman on '24 Hours in the Past'?

Ruth Goodman is the historian on '24 Hours in the Past,' providing context and insight into Victorian life.

What is the name of the estate that serves as the backdrop for '24 Hours in the Past'?

The estate featured on '24 Hours in the Past' is called Morwellham Quay.

Where is Morwellham Quay located?

Morwellham Quay is located in Devon, England.

How are the celebrities dressed in '24 Hours in the Past'?

The celebrities are dressed in authentic Victorian clothing on '24 Hours in the Past.'

What is the significance of the title '24 Hours in the Past'?

The title '24 Hours in the Past' refers to the amount of time the celebrities spend living and working in Victorian England.

Who narrates '24 Hours in the Past'?

'24 Hours in the Past' is narrated by actor Tom Hollander.

How does '24 Hours in the Past' portray Victorian life?

'24 Hours in the Past' portrays Victorian life as challenging, with harsh working conditions, limited food options, and social restrictions.

Cast

Fi Glover

Fi Glover

plays herself
Ruth Goodman

Ruth Goodman

plays herself
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Characters

Presenter

Presenter

played by Fi Glover
Presenter

Presenter

played by Ruth Goodman
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