Jeremy Paxman takes his love of Victorian paintings as the starting point for a journey into Victorian Britain. Such pictures may not be fashionable today but they are a goldmine of information about the most dynamic age in British history. He investigates the most dramatic event of Victorian Britain: the explosion of great cities. At first the Victorians feared these new monsters in their midst but then grew to love and transform them. Jeremy explores the canals and sewers suburbs and back streets workhouses and magnificent buildings of the great Victorian city while... also picturing the fun-filled chaos of Derby Day. [show more]
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Jeremy Paxman examines the Victorian era and takes a look at paintings from that time. He explores what life would have been like during those days and how the paintings of that era did not truly depict the poverty and fears that many people faced.
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