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War Walks

Series 2

Blitz

Duration: 28 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 5 months

One night and one image encapsulate the London Blitz - December 29th 1940, the night of the second great fire of London when St Paul's rose in its glory above the smoke and flames. Richard Holmes traces the night's events, from the sector control room where the incoming raiders were plotted through to the efforts of the firemen to save St Paul's. Show less

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Holmes
Producer:
Rachel Bell
Series Producer:
Mark Fielder

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