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Make-up: A Glamorous History

Series 1

Victorian Britain

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two HD

Lisa Eldridge explores how the Victorians prized natural beauty above all else in an era when make-up was frowned upon, but where women still found sneaky ways to paint their faces. Show more

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