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What We Were Watching

Season 1 2018 - 2021

  • 2018-12-23T00:00:00Z on BBC Four
  • 59m
  • 5h 54m (6 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
Join Grace Dent on a televisual trip back in time.

6 episodes

Series Premiere

2018-12-23T00:00:00Z

1x01 Christmas 1988

Series Premiere

1x01 Christmas 1988

  • 2018-12-23T00:00:00Z59m

Looking back to 1988, Grace Dent explores both how TV changes over the festive season and how the nation's viewing habits have changed between then and 2018.

2019-12-23T00:00:00Z

1x02 Christmas 1979

1x02 Christmas 1979

  • 2019-12-23T00:00:00Z59m

Grace Dent explores how well the televisual fare of Christmas 1979 compares to what we enjoy today, 40 years on.

2020-07-28T23:00:00Z

1x03 Summer TV Classics

1x03 Summer TV Classics

  • 2020-07-28T23:00:00Z59m

Join Grace Dent on a televisual trip of a lifetime as she explores the sights, sounds and schedules of the great British summer.

1x04 Song and Dance Spectaculars

  • 2020-11-20T00:00:00Z59m

Grace Dent invites you to lose yourself on a joyful journey back through the BBC archives, celebrating the broadcaster's song and dance extravaganzas of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.

2020-12-19T00:00:00Z

1x05 Christmas 1995

1x05 Christmas 1995

  • 2020-12-19T00:00:00Z59m

Grace Dent embarks on a televisual trip back in time to December 1995, serving up an irreverent look back at the festive viewing options that faced the nation in the past.

2021-12-20T00:00:00Z

1x06 Christmas 1991

1x06 Christmas 1991

  • 2021-12-20T00:00:00Z59m

Writer and broadcaster Grace Dent takes a televisual trip back in time to Christmas 1991, as she immerses herself in the sights, sounds and TV schedules of the past.

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