Season 1

1. Episode 1

The Doige and Mills families learn a Victorian bread recipe and how to make clay bricks.

2010-07-05 • 45 min

2. Episode 2

The Doige and Mills families make damson butter and get a horse and cart driving lesson.

2010-07-06 • 45 min

3. Episode 3

The dads take on an important farm job - haymaking, using old-fashioned scythes.

2010-07-07 • 45 min

4. Episode 4

The Doige family go head-to-head with the Mills family in a muckspreading challenge.

2010-07-08 • 45 min

5. Episode 5

The families try sheep farming: cleaning, herding and selecting sheep and spinning wool.

2010-07-12 • 45 min

6. Episode 6

The children get to grips with a hand-operated Victorian corn kibbler.

2010-07-13 • 45 min

7. Episode 7

The Mums find out just how hard Victorian housewives worked when they make butter.

2010-07-14 • 45 min

8. Episode 8

The Dads take on a dangerous and very hot job in the blacksmith's forge.

2010-07-19 • 45 min

9. Episode 9

The Dads learn that making a gate Victorian style isn't as simple as they thought.

2010-07-20 • 45 min

10. Episode 10

It's the day of the big weekly challenge for the two families.

2010-07-21 • 45 min

11. Episode 11

The Mums face their worst nightmare - ironing in the 19th century.

2010-07-22 • 45 min

12. Episode 12

The Dads take on the arduous task of repairing a dry stone wall.

2010-07-23 • 45 min

13. Episode 13

The children make a fidget pie out of potato, gammon, apple and onion.

2010-07-26 • 45 min

14. Episode 14

The children from the Bagley and Booth families get a lesson in Victorian pest control.

2010-07-27 • 45 min

15. Episode 15

The families compete to take home the prize for best Victorian ploughing family.

2010-07-28 • 45 min

16. Episode 16

The Degale family from Enfield and a family from the Cotswolds begin a week of challenges.

2010-07-29 • 45 min

17. Episode 17

The men go rabbiting in the Shropshire hills and the mums are in the laundry.

2010-07-30 • 45 min

18. Episode 18

The children concoct herbal remedies out of strawberries, pepper, onions and honey.

2010-08-02 • 45 min

19. Episode 19

The dads sharpen their axes and saws as they prepare wood to light the range.

2010-08-03 • 45 min

20. Episode 20

On the final day the families compete to see who can put on the best cattle show.

2010-08-04 • 45 min

21. Episode 21

2010-08-05 • 45 min

22. Episode 22

2010-08-06 • 45 min