Finding your next obsession
Finding your next obsession

Documentary series which ranges widely over Britain's social and cultural history, its narrative-led storytelling offering a richly immersive and varied window onto the past.
LUXEN Decision Guide
A real-world series choice where the subject and the perspective behind it are the main reason to keep going.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want a longer-form story built around real people, events, or ideas.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 17 seasons
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The series
16 episodes
2002
10 episodes
2003
13 episodes
2003
21 episodes
2004
22 episodes
2005
15 episodes
2006
13 episodes
2007
8 episodes
2008
9 episodes
2009
9 episodes
2010
11 episodes
2011
10 episodes
2012
7 episodes
2013
6 episodes
2014
6 episodes
2015
5 episodes
2016
3 episodes
2017