The Secret History of Our Streets

The Secret History of Our Streets
GenreDocumentary
Directed byJoseph Bullman (series 1); Russell England (series 2)
Narrated bySteven Mackintosh
Theme music composerMatthew Cracknell
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes9
Production
Executive producersSimon Ford (series 1&2); Katie Bailiff (series 2)
ProducersKatie Bailiff & Joseph Bullman (series 1); Russell England (series 2)
CinematographyMark Wolf (series 1); Alistair McCormick (series 2)
EditorsMichael Harrowes (series 1); Simon Greenwood (series 2)
Production companiesThe Open University; Century Films; Halcyons Heart Films
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
Release6 June 2012 (2012-06-06) –
5 August 2014 (2014-08-05)
Related
A House Through Time
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The Secret History of Our Streets is a BBC documentary series that examined the social history of streets. It was a co-production between the BBC and The Open University.

The first series showed how London has changed since Charles Booth's survey of social conditions began in 1886, while the second series focused on three streets in Scotland.