Season 17 (2017)
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Episodes 3
1
Roof Racks and Hatchbacks: The Family Car
April 3, 2017
• 1h
Exploring the British experience of family cars, from the Morris Minor to the Ford Cortina, the VW Golf to the Volvo estate, school runs to family holidays.
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2
Blazes and Brigades: The Story of the Fire Service
April 13, 2017
• 1h
Timeshift looks back on nearly two centuries of British firefighting, exploring how major incidents and the evolution of equipment have helped forge the modern fire service.
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3
Dial B for Britain: The Story of the Landline
Season Finale
April 20, 2017
• 1h
From early call boxes to the Post Office Tower, Timeshift tells the story of how Britain's phone network was built over the course of 100 years, and its impact on the public.
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