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The Best Episodes of Timeshift Season 17

Every episode of Timeshift Season 17 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Timeshift Season 17!

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Timeshift Season 17 Episode 3 - Dial 'B' for Britain: The Story of the Landline
    7.5/10(16 votes)
    S17:E3

    From early call boxes to the Post Office Tower, Timeshift tells the story of how Britain's phone network was built over the course of 100 years, and its impact on the public.

    Director:Andy Hall
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Timeshift Season 17 Episode 1 - Roof Racks and Hatchbacks: The Family Car
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S17:E1

    Exploring the British experience of family cars, from the Morris Minor to the Ford Cortina, the VW Golf to the Volvo estate, school runs to family holidays.

    Director:Linda Sands
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Timeshift Season 17 Episode 2 - Blazes and Brigades: The Story of the Fire Service
    0.0/10(0 votes)
    S17:E2

    Timeshift looks back on nearly two centuries of British firefighting, exploring how major incidents and the evolution of equipment have helped forge the modern fire service.

    Writer:Unknown

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Season 17 Ratings Summary

"Dial 'B' for Britain: The Story of the Landline" is the best rated episode of Timeshift season 17. It scored 7.5/10 from 16 votes. Directed by Andy Hall and written by Unknown, it aired on April 20, 2017. This episode is rated 7.5 points higher than the second-best, "Roof Racks and Hatchbacks: The Family Car".