Who will survive the Victorian Workhouse? The final episode of 24 Hours in The Past airs tonight at 9pm on BBC One.

Posted by Ancestry Team on May 19, 2015 in 24 Hours In The Past

The final and most challenging episode yet of 24 Hours in The Past sees six celebrities destitute and penniless in Victorian Britain. With no break since they were sacked from the potteries, they now have no food or shelter. In Victorian Britain that meant only one thing – the workhouse.

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They are stripped of their belongings and their identities. Left wearing the workhouse uniforms and rough wooden shoes, the workhouse inmates are forced to work harder than they thought possible. It is a world of relentless punishment where the workhouse master deals harshly with anyone who breaks the rules.

With the men hitting rock bottom and the women refusing to share bathing water, morale is at an all-time low. Launching yet another rebellion, former minister for prisons Ann Widdecombe gets thrown into solitary confinement. The other inmates include actress Zoe Lucker, former world champion hurdler Colin Jackson, impressionist Alistair McGowan, Outnumbered actor Tyger Drew-Honey and presenter Miquita Oliver. When Colin Jackson admits that the work is too much for him, what hope do the others have!

 

Join us on Twitter tonight at 9pm and let us know your thoughts as the celebrities face their final challenging 24 Hours in The Past. Follow the hashtag #24hoursinthepast

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    May 31, 2018 at 11:10 am

    That was a good one! Quite surprising episode.
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    I figure out we should give space to our imagination notwithstanding the conditions. We would need to assist contribute by landing a position and paying for part, utilities and basic supplies. Need to set a few objectives like take a course in junior college – instructing this present reality includes dealing with the self and paying direction will recover the imagination in a matter of moments.

    Such a significant number of children would love to have that equivalent open door. What I would have done to have my instruction paid for. Also, here she is simply hurling it aside like it’s nothing. The diverse way I would have taken in life had I had my degree paid for and not needed to work all day while in college and having my evaluations endure as a result of it. Difficult to watch kids not exploiting an open door such huge numbers to just dream of.

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