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The World at War: 15: Home Fires

on BBC Two England

Another chance to see the acclaimed 26-part documentary series telling the history of the Second World War.
Life in Britain during the war was a time of gas masks, Winston Churchill, Coventry, Dig for Victory, evacuation, George Formby, ITMA, the Squander Bug and the Beveridge Report. Narrated by Laurence Olivier.
First shown on ITV (Subtitled)

Contributors

Narrator:
Laurence Olivier
Writer:
Angus Calder
Director:
Philip Whitehead
Producer:
Jeremy Isaacs

BBC Two England

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