
Make-up: A Glamorous History
Georgian dandies, demure Victorians and decadent flappers. Make-up artist Lisa Eldridge reveals the beauty of bygone eras, using make-up as a window into the world we live in.
★ 7.0/1020211 season
Cast: Lisa Eldridge
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Season 1
3 episodes
1. Georgian BritainLisa Eldridge explores the peacocks of British history: the Georgians. This was a period of extreme ostentation, but the glamour of the look stemmed from the turbulence of the age.CCApr 20, 2021
2. Victorian BritainLisa Eldridge explores how the Victorians prized natural beauty above all else in an era when make-up was frowned upon, but where women still found sneaky ways to paint their faces.CCApr 27, 2021
3. Britain in the Roaring 20sLisa Eldridge takes us back to Britain in the 1920s. She explores how the look of the flappers reflected the new freedoms of the era and recreates a classic 1920s look.CCMay 4, 2021
Make-up: A Glamorous History
★ 7.0/1020211 season3 episodesReturning Series
Georgian dandies, demure Victorians and decadent flappers. Make-up artist Lisa Eldridge reveals the beauty of bygone eras, using make-up as a window into the world we live in.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Lucy Swingler
- Created by
- Lucy Swingler
- Cast
- Lisa Eldridge
- Studio
- Plimsoll Productions

