| PBS | Season Premiere Date: May 2, 2017 |
Summary:
The reality series follows a group of modern-day people as they live together in an 1860s tenement and experience life in London's East End as it was the 19th-century.
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Reality
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May 3, 2017
May 1, 2017
May 3, 2017
[The children's] enthusiasm for 19th-century child labor, whether it's selling watercress in the streets, sewing, or spending countless hours making artificial flowers, is contagious. They complain less than the adults--or have been edited more charitably -- and seem to appreciate that their contributions are indispensable.
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Apr 28, 2017
It's the most English game show ever. [28 Apr - 5 May 2017, p.101]
Apr 27, 2017
To their credit, these cultural tourists get it, and pretty much right away. ... Is nonfiction misery, however antique, the proper stuff of entertainment? There’s some education at work here, of course, but what we really want to see is how far the participants will go before they break.
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TV Guide Magazine
Apr 28, 2017
It's a social history lesson. ... Survivor is a cakewalk by comparison. [1-14 May 2017, p.19]
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