I Never Knew That About Britain

I Never Knew That About Britain (2014)

EndedReality show

I Never Knew That About Britain, presented by Paul Martin, explores Britain's rich and surprising history, unearthing eccentric characters and stories from Britain's past and celebrating some of the greatest technological, artistic, scientific and political achievements of the British people.

In this series, based on the bestselling book series by Christopher Winn, Paul will be joined by science presenter, Steve Mould, and British historian and broadcaster, Suzannah Lipscomb.

From traffic lights to the humble toilet, from the flying bike to the skyscraper, the trio of presenters travel the length of Great Britain to reveal the unusual stories and meet the people connected with them.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8avr. 21, 2014
S01E07Episode 7avr. 14, 2014
S01E06Episode 6avr. 7, 2014
S01E05Episode 5mars 31, 2014
S01E04Episode 4mars 24, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'I Never Knew That About Britain' premiere?

The TV show 'I Never Knew That About Britain' premiered in 2014.

Who is the host of 'I Never Knew That About Britain'?

The host of 'I Never Knew That About Britain' is Paul Martin.

What is the format of the show 'I Never Knew That About Britain'?

'I Never Knew That About Britain' is a documentary series that explores interesting facts and hidden history about Britain.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'I Never Knew That About Britain'?

The first season of 'I Never Knew That About Britain' consisted of 10 episodes.

Which regions of Britain does the show 'I Never Knew That About Britain' cover?

'I Never Knew That About Britain' covers various regions of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

What are some of the interesting topics covered in 'I Never Knew That About Britain'?

'I Never Knew That About Britain' explores topics such as historical landmarks, famous figures, cultural traditions, and lesser-known facts about Britain.

Are there any celebrity guests featured in 'I Never Knew That About Britain'?

Yes, 'I Never Knew That About Britain' occasionally features celebrity guests who share their insights and knowledge about British history and culture.

What is the target audience of 'I Never Knew That About Britain'?

'I Never Knew That About Britain' is aimed at viewers who have an interest in British history, culture, and trivia.

Does 'I Never Knew That About Britain' include reenactments or archival footage?

Yes, 'I Never Knew That About Britain' incorporates reenactments and archival footage to bring historical events and stories to life.

Does 'I Never Knew That About Britain' explore any supernatural or paranormal aspects of British history?

No, 'I Never Knew That About Britain' focuses on factual information and does not delve into supernatural or paranormal elements of British history.

Has 'I Never Knew That About Britain' won any awards?

'I Never Knew That About Britain' has not won any major awards, but it has been well-received by viewers for its informative and entertaining content.

Are there any recurring segments or themes in 'I Never Knew That About Britain'?

Yes, 'I Never Knew That About Britain' often explores themes such as hidden secrets, iconic landmarks, and unusual customs that are unique to different regions of Britain.

Does 'I Never Knew That About Britain' feature interviews with experts or historians?

Yes, 'I Never Knew That About Britain' frequently includes interviews with experts and historians who provide in-depth knowledge and insights about various aspects of British history.

Does 'I Never Knew That About Britain' showcase any behind-the-scenes footage or production insights?

No, 'I Never Knew That About Britain' primarily focuses on presenting fascinating facts and stories about Britain, rather than showcasing its own production process.

Are there any interactive elements or quizzes in 'I Never Knew That About Britain'?

No, 'I Never Knew That About Britain' does not contain interactive elements or quizzes. It mainly aims to educate and entertain viewers with its informative content.

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