Turn Back Time – The High Street

Turn Back Time – The High Street is a 2010 British reality documentary television series. The show started airing on BBC One on 2 November 2010 and ran for 6 episodes. The series is based and filmed in Shepton Mallet in Somerset, and sees four families experience life on the high street in various eras, namely the Victorian era, Edwardian era, 1930s, Second World War, 1960s and 1970s.

Turn Back Time – The High Street
Directed by	Fergus Colville
Starring	Gregg Wallace Juliet Gardiner Tom Herbert
Narrated by	Hugh Bonneville
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Producers	Tom St John Gray Morgana Pugh
Running time	60 minutes
Production company	Wall to Wall Media (production company)
Original release
Network	BBC One
Release	2 November (2010-11-02) – 7 December 2010 (2010-12-07)

The series is narrated by Hugh Bonneville. Gregg Wallace, Juliet Gardiner and Tom Herbert are also involved in the series as the "Chamber of Commerce", keeping an eye on the activities of the families.

Episodes

Episode
1	Victorian Era
2	Edwardian Era
3	1930s (Peace Time)
4	World War II
5	1960s
6	1970s

The Shopkeepers

Grocers Karl and Debbie Sergison own a delicatessen in real life. They are joined by daughter Saffron (13) and Karl's son Harry (22) Featured in all episodes.

Bakers Caroline and Nigel Devlin are joined by their children Jack (15), Raiff (13), Saffron (12) and Chloe (9). Featured in episodes 1–5.

Butchers Andrew Sharp and his son Michael (14) are featured in episodes 1–5.

Ironmonger Simon Grant-Jones is a professional blacksmith and is featured in episodes 1–4.

Dressmaker Gillian “Gill” Cockwell is featured in episodes 2–6.

Record Shop David Lashmar is featured in episode 6.

Convenience Store Sunder and Pam Sandher are joined by children Karina (16) and Josh (12). They are featured in episode 6.

Shop Names

	Victorian	Edwardian	1930s	1940s	1960s	1970s
Grocers	Sergisons Grocery Store	Sergison's	Sergison's Grocer & Confectioner	Sergison's Grocer & Confectioner	Sergison's Grocer	SergiSave
Bakers	N. Devlin, Baker	Devlin's Tea Room	Devlin's Bakers & Cake Shop	Devlin's Bakers	Caroline's Milk Bar	N/A
Butchers	Sharp & Son	Sharp & Son	Sharp's Family Butcher	Sharp's Family Butcher	Sharp's General Store	N/A
Ironmonger	Ironmonger, S. Grant-Jones & Co	Penny Bazaar	Grant-Jones, Toys & Games	S. Grant-Jones Hardware	N/A	N/A
Dressmaker	N/A	G. Cockwell Dressmaker	Cockwell Fashion	Cockwell Fashion	Cockwell's Salon	Woo Who?
Record Shop	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Lashmar's Records
Convenience Store	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Sandher's General Store

DVD

Turn Back Time: The High Street was released on 6 June 2012 by Acorn Media UK.

External links

• Turn Back Time – The High Street at BBC Online
• Turn Back Time: The High Street at IMDb