A Tale Of Two Cities
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Synopsis
Searching for and examining the clues that reveal the century that made the London we know today
London - a heaving metropolis at the centre of the international stage. In a time when the Olympics are getting ever closer, London is a capital the world is watching.



With a real buzz about the place everyone is clamouring to know a little more about the city that will stage one of the biggest events in the world’s calendar. As it goes through radical alterations in preparation, it begs the question – what put this city on the map?



A Tale of Two Cities will search out and examine the clues that will reveal the century that made the London we know today. On a fascinating journey back in time this film will take us to the very heart of the city and a period unlike any other in its history, the 17th century.
Duration
1 x 60'
Definition
HD
Genre
History
Subgenre
Factual
Producer
WIDE-EYED ENTERTAINMENT LTD
Ratings
A Tale Of Two Cities first broadcast on BBC Four (UK) on 11th June 2012 at 9pm. The 60 minute special achieved a fantastic 947,300 viewers and a 3.7% market share. This easily topped the average for the time slot which sits at 381,300 viewers anda 1.54% market share. The documentary proved the most-watched programme in multichannel across the 9pm slot.