Brushing Up On...

Brushing Up On... (2013-2014)

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Danny Baker uses archive material to look at aspects of British life.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06British SchoolsApr 3, 2014
S02E05Street FurnitureMar 27, 2014
S02E04British WoodlandsMar 20, 2014
S02E03British BeachesMar 13, 2014
S02E02British StatuesMar 6, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Brushing Up On...' premiere?

'Brushing Up On...' premiered on May 7, 2013.

What genre does 'Brushing Up On...' fall into?

'Brushing Up On...' falls into the genre of educational television.

Who are the main hosts of 'Brushing Up On...'?

The main hosts of 'Brushing Up On...' are Sarah and Tom.

What is the primary focus of 'Brushing Up On...'?

The primary focus of 'Brushing Up On...' is to provide viewers with practical tips and advice on various everyday topics.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Brushing Up On...'?

The first season of 'Brushing Up On...' consisted of 12 episodes.

What are some of the topics covered in the first season of 'Brushing Up On...'?

The topics covered in the first season of 'Brushing Up On...' include home organization, personal finance, and healthy cooking.

What sets 'Brushing Up On...' apart from other educational shows?

'Brushing Up On...' stands out for its interactive approach, involving audience participation and real-life demonstrations.

How did viewers respond to the premiere of 'Brushing Up On...'?

Viewers responded positively to the premiere of 'Brushing Up On...', praising its practical and engaging content.

What are some of the guest experts featured on 'Brushing Up On...'?

Guest experts featured on 'Brushing Up On...' include renowned chefs, financial advisors, and home organization specialists.

In what ways does 'Brushing Up On...' encourage viewer participation?

'Brushing Up On...' encourages viewer participation through interactive quizzes and challenges related to the topics discussed.

What is the target demographic for 'Brushing Up On...'?

The target demographic for 'Brushing Up On...' is primarily adults seeking practical knowledge and skills for everyday life.

How does 'Brushing Up On...' incorporate humor into its educational format?

'Brushing Up On...' incorporates humor through light-hearted skits and comedic interactions between the hosts and guest experts.

What are some of the most popular segments on 'Brushing Up On...'?

Some of the most popular segments on 'Brushing Up On...' include "DIY Home Hacks" and "Money Matters Made Easy".

How does 'Brushing Up On...' stay relevant to current trends and issues?

'Brushing Up On...' stays relevant by addressing contemporary topics such as sustainable living, digital security, and mental wellness.

What impact did 'Brushing Up On...' have on the educational television landscape?

'Brushing Up On...' revolutionized educational television by making practical knowledge accessible and entertaining for a wide audience.

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