Victorian Sensations(2019)

Victorian Sensations is a documentary series exploring the 1890s through the eyes of Dr Hannah Fry, Paul McGann, and Philippa Perry. The trio investigates a transformative decade of rapid social, technological, and cultural change that shaped the modern world. From emerging innovations to shifting attitudes, the series examines how Victorians grappled with progress and uncertainty during one of history's most dynamic periods. Their exploration reveals connections between nineteenth-century upheaval and contemporary life, showing why this era's tensions and breakthroughs remain surprisingly relevant today.