(3 parts)
Documentary portrayal of the mood of Britain in World War 2, narrated by John Thaw.
1) Darkest Hour: original colour footage combined with extracts from letters and diaries to evoke Britain’s war years up to the end of 1942.
9/11: The Beginning of the End: events of 1943 and beyond.
16/11: Unknown Warriors: the diary writers, cameramen and others shown in the earlier programmes look back on their experience of the war that changed their lives.
Programme ID TVI18581Broadcast ID 3006776