Where to watch Time Was (1979) in the UK
Time Was (1979) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 12 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Time Was... is a documentary television series that premiered on Home Box Office on November 11, 1979. It was hosted by Dick Cavett with each program looking at one decade from the past starting from the 1920s up to the 1970s. The historical program looked at the lifestyles and society during the various periods of time. The series was followed up with two other HBO documentary series hosted by Cavett, Remember When and Yesteryear.
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Netflix
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Is Time Was on Netflix in the UK?
No — Time Was (1979) is not currently on Netflix in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Is Time Was on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — Time Was (1979) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
Is Time Was on Disney+ in the UK?
No — Time Was (1979) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK, and no other UK streaming, rental, or purchase listing was found in today's data. Licences change frequently — check back soon.
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