The Great British Story: A People's History fingerprintNo humor.
Calm and low-key
Nostalgic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, society, and class and money
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
The Great British Story: A People's History is calm and low-intensity.
History, society, and class and money
Its world is built around history, society, and class and money.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 season
It has 1 season with 8 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
It ran from 2012 to 2012 and has ended.
It was made in English.
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