A series of eight films about Britain from 1945-51.
Making Do. If anything, in the first years of peace, life gets harder.
There is more rationing and more queueing. Snoek, whalemeat and even roast beaver enter the British diet. The black market flourishes, and so does the spiv. But people are growing tired of controls and protest is led by a militant group - the Housewives' League. Producer Peter Grimsdale
Executive producer Angela Holdsworth (R)