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Britain's Most Historic Towns

7.620183 seasonsTV SeriesDocumentary

In this unique take on British history, Professor Alice Roberts explores Britain's rich and varied past through the stories of individual towns and cities. In each programme Alice studies one key period in history by delving into the…

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Medieval Lincoln
Nov 7, 2020
E2
Restoration London
Nov 14, 2020
E3
Naval Portsmouth
Nov 21, 2020
E4
Elizabethan Plymouth
Nov 28, 2020
E5
Glasgow's Age of Steam
Dec 5, 2020
E6
Georgian Edinburgh
Dec 12, 2020
E7
Industrial Revolution Manchester
Dec 19, 2020

Cast

ARAlice Roberts
Alice Roberts
Self - Presenter

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Britain's Most Historic Towns — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Britain's Most Historic Towns?

Britain's Most Historic Towns is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Pluto TV and Amazon Prime Video Free in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Britain's Most Historic Towns on Netflix?

No, Britain's Most Historic Towns is not on Netflix in United States as of November 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and Pluto TV.

Is Britain's Most Historic Towns on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Britain's Most Historic Towns is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in United States as of November 2026.

Where can I watch Britain's Most Historic Towns for free?

Britain's Most Historic Towns is available to stream free (with ads) on Pluto TV and Amazon Prime Video Free in United States.

How many seasons are in Britain's Most Historic Towns?

Britain's Most Historic Towns has 3 seasons in total (19 episodes). The series concluded in 2020.

Are all episodes of Britain's Most Historic Towns out yet?

Yes — all 19 episodes across 3 seasons of Britain's Most Historic Towns are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 4 of Britain's Most Historic Towns?

No — Britain's Most Historic Towns ended after 3 seasons, so there is no Season 4.