The read
2 seasons across 7 episodes so far, still running.
Synopsis
An immersive history series in which Ruth Goodman and Rob Rinder explore Britain's defining historical events through the contrasting experiences of the rich and the poor. Blending expert insight, authentic locations and compelling real-life stories, the series reveals how wealth, class and resilience shaped everyday life across Britain's most dramatic moments in history.
Ratings
TMDB9/10
1 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Series 1 | 3 ep2025 |
| 2 | Series 2 | 4 ep2026 |
Cast
- Ruth GoodmanSelf - Presenter
- Robert RinderSelf - Presenter
Stills
Themes
societybiographywealthfoodpovertybritaineducationalstorytellinghistorical eventinequalityinsightfulculture