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The Secret History of Our Streets

Series 1

Episode 1: Deptford High Street

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

How London has changed since Charles Booth's survey recorded social conditions in 1886. Deptford High Street was once 'the Oxford Street of south London'. Show more

The Secret History of Our Streets

Series 1

Episode 3: Caledonian Road

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Series on how London has changed since Charles Booth's 1886 survey. Caledonian Road, which starts next to King's Cross station, has always been working class. Show more

The Secret History of Our Streets

Series 1

Episode 5: Reverdy Road

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Series on how London has changed since Charles Booth's 1886 survey. Reverdy Road, Bermondsey, has endured as an enclave of working-class respectability. Show more

The Secret History of Our Streets

Series 1

Episode 6: Arnold Circus

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Series on how London has changed since Charles Booth's 1886 survey. Arnold Circus, in the East End, is home to the first council estate, which opened in 1896. Show more

The Secret History of Our Streets

Series 2

Episode 1: The Moray Estate, Edinburgh

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

The series about archetypal streets in Scotland's great cities focuses on Edinburgh's New Town - a prime example of Georgian neo-classical architecture. Show more

The Secret History of Our Streets

Series 1

Episode 2: Camberwell Grove

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Series on how London has changed since Charles Booth's social conditions survey in 1886. Camberwell Grove has come full circle to middle-class affluence again. Show more

The Secret History of Our Streets

Series 1

Episode 4: Portland Road

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Series on how London has changed since Charles Booth's 1886 survey. Portland Road, Notting Hill, was once London's worst slum but has since been transformed by wealth. Show more

The Secret History of Our Streets

Series 2

Episode 2: Duke Street, Glasgow

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

The series about archetypal streets in three of Scotland's great cities focuses on the longest street in Britain - Glasgow's Duke Street. Show more

The Secret History of Our Streets

Series 2

Episode 3: The Fittie Squares, Aberdeen

Duration: 59 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

The series about archetypal streets in three of Scotland's great cities focuses on the Fittie Squares, a housing scheme built for fishermen in 1809. Show more