Those Were the Days (Season 2)

Richard Dormer narrates this nostalgic documentary series that delves into the BBC archives to reveal the changing face of life in Northern Ireland.

  • Poster for School's Out

    School's Out (Episode 1)

    Air date: 2011-11-07

    Overview: Children, teachers and programme-makers show how education and youth culture has evolved through the decades.

  • Poster for That's Entertainment

    That's Entertainment (Episode 2)

    Air date: 2011-11-14

    Overview: How performers adapted to changing tastes and the Troubles.

  • Poster for No Place Like Home

    No Place Like Home (Episode 3)

    Air date: 2011-11-21

    Overview: How we used to live, from inferior interiors to domestic bliss.

  • Poster for Travel in Time

    Travel in Time (Episode 4)

    Air date: 2011-11-28

    Overview: How locals acclimatized to destinations like Toronto, Israel and Iran.

  • Poster for Retail Therapy

    Retail Therapy (Episode 5)

    Air date: 2011-12-05

    Overview: Trawling the stalls, malls and high street stores that served a generation of shoppers.

  • Poster for When the Boat Comes In

    When the Boat Comes In (Episode 6)

    Air date: 2011-12-12

    Overview: How, from Lough Erne to the Irish Sea, we have lived, worked and played on and near the water.

  • Poster for Christmas Special

    Christmas Special (Episode 7)

    Air date: 2011-12-19

    Overview: The changing face of Christmas in Northern Ireland.

Those Were the Days

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