
A House Through Time
Edinburgh
20264 episodes
David Olusoga reveals the amazing stories of the residents of an Edinburgh house.
Episodes
E1Episode 1
9.02026-08-13 · 59m
The house's first residents are an 18th-century church minister who helps French prisoners escape from Edinburgh Castle, a post office worker-turned-spy and a world-famous sculptor.
E2Episode 2
9.02026-08-20 · 59m
In the Victorian era, the residents of the house on Calton Hill include a maker of expensive shoes whose customers won’t pay, a world-famous bagpipe maker and a notorious brothel keeper.
E3Episode 3
9.02026-08-27 · 58m
At the start of the 20th century, the new residents of Calton Hill find themselves wrapped up in bigamy and brutality.
E4Episode 4
9.02026-09-03 · 58m
In WWII, one resident is injured in a German minefield. Edinburgh’s slum clearance threatens the house’s existence. And David reveals the house's incredible history to its current owners.
