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Andrew Marr's History of Modern Britain

Episode 1: Advance Britannia

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Two Northern Ireland

Available for years

Andrew Marr revisits Britain in 1945 and finds the country victorious but nearly bankrupt, beginning a battle against the odds to retain its world power status. Show more

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