Britain At War

Veterans of the Second World War share their stories in this 10-part documentary programme presented by Mike Cooper. Their tales bring to life the horrors of war and offer a variety of perspectives on distinct moments in Britain's participation in the conflict. From the rise of Winston Churchill and the courageous pilots who faced the Luftwaffe to the Battle of the Atlantic and the difficulties faced by Britons during the blackouts, the veterans' accounts are accompanied by archive footage from newsreels of the day. … MORE