The Victorian Slum
A group of 15 volunteers aged between 10 and 59 are transported back to Victorian London as they spend three weeks living and working in a recreation of the notorious Old Nichol slum in Bethnal Green in London's East End.
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"Our PBS affiliate just aired the first episode of this series. When I first heard about it, I thought it sounded silly, but I did want to check it out for myself. While this can be considered entertainment, because it is (real life) drama, I place this in the educational genre. The premise is that modern folk live and work within a fictional world that approximates life in 1860. Frankly, I don't think many people realize how much human existence has changed in 150 years. This show is a reminder. Since the participants are placed into this micro-society directly from the 21st century, th..."
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A group of 15 volunteers aged between 10 and 59 are transported back to Victorian London as they spend three weeks living and working in a recreation of the notorious Old Nichol slum in Bethnal Green in London's East End.