About this season
How We Used to Live is a British educational historical television drama written by Freda Kelsall and sometimes narrated by Redvers Kyle and John Crosse, both employed as continuity announcers at Yorkshire Television at the time of production. Production began in 1968 at the YTV studios in Leeds. The series traced the lives and fortunes of various fictional Yorkshire families from the Victorian era until the 1960s, in and around the fictional town of Bradley, using self-contained short dramas interspersed with archive footage.
Episodes (20)
1
E1
1. 1954: Land of Plenty
2
E2
2. 1955: Home Before Nine
3
E3
3. 1956: Keeping Britain Great
4
E4
4. 1957: Commercial Breaks
5
E5
5. 1958: Easter Holiday
6
E6
6. 1959: Separate Schools
7
E7
7. 1960: Women’s Wrongs
8
E8
8. 1961: Rising High
9
E9
9. 1962: Strangers on the Shore
10
E10
10. 1963: Our Kind of Music
11
E11
11. 1964: Mini on the Motorway
12
E12
12. 1965: Last Train from Mill Road
13
E13
13. 1966: Amazing Reductions
14
E14
14. 1966: Eyes Down at the Roxy
15
E15
15. 1967: Flower Power
16
E16
16. 1967: The Big Clean Up
17
E17
17. 1968: No Fun Being Old
18
E18
18. 1969: On the Moon
19
E19
19. 1969: Twin Towns
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E20