Episode 2 | Back in Time for Tea
The Ellis family discover how life has changed for northern working class families. The postwar years see the family on rations with no fridge, hot water or electric cooker.
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- Clip length: 59'01''
- Broadcast year: 2018
- History | Local history | 20th century Britain
Licence: ERA Licence required
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: Back in Time for Tea
- Episode: Episode 2
Episode 6 | Back in Time for Tea
In this final episode of the series, the family reflects on their time-travel adventure and explores how the legacy of 100 years of tumultuous history lives on in the northern diet today. Lesley and Sara visit a Liverpool bakery using the humble loaf to rebuild a shattered community, and sisters Caitlin and Freya explore how recent changes on Manchester's Curry Mile show the evolving relationship with flavour.
Episode 5 | Back in Time for Tea
The Ellis' 80's home is a homage to chintz and magnolia with the exciting addition of some new technology: their first telephone, a chest freezer and that 80s kitchen essential - a Breville toastie maker!