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The Best Episodes of Timeshift Season 13

Every episode of Timeshift Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Timeshift Season 13!

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Timeshift Season 13 Episode 7 - How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective
    8.2/10(48 votes)
    S13:E7

    Film charting the evolution of Sherlock Holmes on screen, from silent movies to the latest film and television versions. Featuring contributions from Sherlocks past and present.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Timeshift Season 13 Episode 3 - Bouffants, Beehives and Bobs: The Hairstyles That Shaped Britain
    8.1/10(11 votes)
    S13:E3

    Timeshift takes a loving and sometimes horrified look back at the iconic hairdos and 'must have' haircuts that both men and women in Britain have flirted with in the past 60 years.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Timeshift Season 13 Episode 5 - The Ladybird Books Story: The Bugs that Got Britain Reading
    7.8/10(10 votes)
    S13:E5

    Timeshift documentary about Ladybird books, which once informed people on such diverse subjects as how magnets work and what to look for in winter, but also helped to teach many to read.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Timeshift Season 13 Episode 1 - Full Throttle: The Glory Days of British Motorbikes
    7.7/10(13 votes)
    S13:E1

    Documentary which explores the British love of fast, daring and sometimes reckless motorbike riding during a period when home-grown machines were the envy of the world

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Timeshift Season 13 Episode 2 - When Coal Was King
    7.6/10(14 votes)
    S13:E2

    Documentary which explores the lost world of coal mining and the rich social and cultural lives of those who worked in what was once Britain's most important industry.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Timeshift Season 13 Episode 6 - Hurricanes and Heatwaves: The Highs and Lows of British Weather
    6.0/10(10 votes)
    S13:E6

    A national obsession is explored in this archive-rich look at the evolution of the weather forecast from print via radio to TV and beyond - and at the changing weather itself.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Timeshift Season 13 Episode 4 - A Day at the Zoo
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S13:E4

    Documentary telling the story of how zoos captured the British public's imagination - from the first in Regent's Park to Gerald Durrell's conservation ark, which became Jersey Zoo.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 13 Ratings Summary

"How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective" is the best rated episode of Timeshift season 13. It scored 8.2/10 from 48 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on January 12, 2014. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Bouffants, Beehives and Bobs: The Hairstyles That Shaped Britain".