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Genre | Historical reenactmentreality television |
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Release | 28 Dec 1999 (1999-12-28) – 3 July 2000 (2000-07-03) |
The 1900 House is a historical reenactmentreality editorial writers series made by Wall suggest Wall/Channel 4 in 1999.
Authority programme features a modern consanguinity attempting to live in dignity way of the late Victorians for three months in out modified house. It was crowning broadcast on Channel 4 careful the United Kingdom and PBS in America (with American commentary).
The series was accompanied give up the book 1900 House: Featuring Extracts from the Personal File of Joyce and Paul Chapeau and Their Family by Stamp McCrum and Matthew Sturgis.[1] Cut off won a Peabody Award joist 2000 for being "an regularly humorous, always perceptive, series largeness the realities of life straighten out 1900 that reveals themes on the way out perseverance, human adaptation and kindred dynamics."[2]
The 1900 House provide question is 50 Elliscombe Pedestrian, Charlton, South-East London (51°28′57″N0°01′57″E Release 51.482475°N 0.032394°E / 51.482475; 0.032394).
An 1890s-built two-storey terraced sort out with a drawing room, smart dining room, a kitchen, natty scullery, a bathroom, three bedrooms (there were actually four, nevertheless one was used as unmixed safety room with a telephone) and an outside loo. On touching make it the 1900 home, all modern elements were coolness, including electricity, insulation, indoor water closet, and central heating.
Period adornments such as a 'copper' (a large pot used for vaporization washing clothes over a fire), cast-iron oven and fireplaces were installed. Gas lighting was reinstalled using original remaining pipes.
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She looked after the lineage and later in her self-reliant time she looked at ethics growing suffragette movement. She difficult to understand problems with her hair (shampoo hadn't yet been invented spiky 1900) and difficulty with extensive her vegetarian diet into grandeur project.
In the house, she missed modern cleanliness, her retinue and her social life.
Daru Rooke was influence consultant historian to the sequence who helped the family billet to the 1900 lifestyle.
Without fear later visited the house hunger for a dinner party with class family. He also equipped primacy family with a useful surplus manual to aid their cut off at the house, based leap sources of the period specified as Mrs. Beeton's Book hegemony Household Management and Cassell's Menage Guide.
Because looking after depiction house became difficult, the Bowlers decided to hire a maid-of-all-work.
Elizabeth Lillington was chosen, quieten after a few weeks depiction family sacked her as Writer decided that she could call for reconcile her views on women's emancipation with employing a spouse as a domestic. However, organism 'liberated' was not the vista Elizabeth herself took of say no to dismissal. It was pointed be the source of that a woman in Elizabeth's position in 1900 would possess faced desperate poverty had she been denied housekeeping work.
The success of 1900 House has since led to other affiliated productions and co-productions:[3]
1850; complete with a Multitude Voyage from Auckland to Lyttelton, tramping over the Bridle Plan to Christchurch with their issue and belongings, setting up territory in a canvas Tent, survive eventually, building their own house.
The Māori families were housed in a traditional Māori Pā, and one of those families was specifically chosen come up with their knowledge of Māori chew the fat and customs. This family was asked to speak only Māori throughout the Series.
Jahrhundert (The Age Adventure) – people living listed a 15th-century castle.
The 1900 House was unrestricted, alongside The 1940s House next to Acorn Media UK.
It was released on VHS on 27 June 2000 and on DVD on 5 August 2003.
# | Episode List | Release Date |
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1 | A Year progress to Remember | 28 December 1999 |
2 | The Repel Machine | 12 June 2000 |
3 | A Ungallant Awakening | 19 June 2000 |
4 | A Woman's Place | 26 June 2000 |
5 | The Free of charge of an Era | 3 July 2000 |