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Signs of the Times

Signs of the Times

1992•Documentary
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Examining perceptions of good and bad taste in the British home.

Nicholas Barker · Director

StatusEnded
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 5, 1992

Episodes

Episode 1 - Marie Louise Collects Bric-a-BracE150m

Marie Louise Collects Bric-a-Brac

A look at couples with incompatible taste: Matt cannot abide Marie Louise's large wooden pig in the living room, while Sue has quietly removed Gary's mug tree.

Jan 5, 1992

Episode 2 - Red Drives Me NutsE250m

Red Drives Me Nuts

Alan's place is a tip, Madeline has fallen in love with her wallpaper, Russell buys all the latest gear, and Michelle has a leopardskin bedroom but doesn't want men to get the wrong idea.

Jan 12, 1992

Episode 3 - Big Ben and the Jesus PictureE350m

Big Ben and the Jesus Picture

Nicole finds her mother's ornaments tacky, Peggy won't use her daughter's gold taps, and Pat is mortified to discover her tastes are now identical to her mother's. Mothers and daughters say what they really think about each other's living rooms.

Jan 19, 1992

Episode 4 - They're Not Holding the Ceiling UpE450m

They're Not Holding the Ceiling Up

In matters of taste, almost anything goes in Britain so long as it's old. The problem for householders is which version of oldness to choose. Does it matter if you cheat?

Jan 26, 1992

Episode 5 - That Little Bit DifferentE550m

That Little Bit Different

Terry and Sue quite like Austrian blinds but feel they're common. And just why do Ray and Jane change their three-piece suite twice a year?

Feb 2, 1992

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