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Series in which ordinary Londoners recall their experiences of World War 2.
1) story of the ‘phoney war’ and the lead-up to the Blitz.
5/9: How Londoners survived the Blitz by sheltering in Tube stations, and how rationing opened up the black market.
12/9: post-Blitz black market; relief as the USA enters the war; large numbers of foreigners arriving in London.
18/09/2000: Turning Points: In 1942 the war drags on, but there is still beer and Churchill is more popular than ever.
25/9: Rumours and Rockets: Hitler unleashes the V1 and V2 in 1944; rumours spread of an Allied invasion of France.
Programme ID TVI18119Broadcast ID 3006385