Tony Robinson's Museum of Us

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Sir Tony Robinson and an expert design team help groups of residents explore their own street's history, as they unearth surprising stories and hidden treasures.

Seasons

4 Episodes • Premiered 2022

Still image for Tony Robinson's Museum of Us season 1 episode 1: Bristol

1. Bristol

Bristol: The residents of Hebron Road discover links to the local chocolate and tobacco factories.

Still image for Tony Robinson's Museum of Us season 1 episode 2: Birmingham

2. Birmingham

Tony and the team help the diverse community of Somerset Road in Handsworth, Birmingham, to create a pop-up museum celebrating the history of their street. Residents from as far afield as Poland and Jamaica share their stories of coming to the UK, and links are uncovered between Somerset Road, the jewellery trade, and the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution.

Still image for Tony Robinson's Museum of Us season 1 episode 3: Aberystwyth

3. Aberystwyth

The residents of Portland Street in Aberystwyth, Wales, find out about the street's maritime traditions and discover a little-known LGBTQ+ icon from the past.

Still image for Tony Robinson's Museum of Us season 1 episode 4: Norwich

4. Norwich

In Norwich, the residents of Calvert Street discover ancient finds and are inspired by a mysterious group of Flemish immigrants.

Cast

Photo of Tony Robinson

Tony Robinson

Self -Presenter

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