BBC Two 2017 1 season 4 eps Ended

Blitz: The Bombs That Changed Britain

2017 1 season 4 eps

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60 min

S1 · E1 · Nov 23, 2017

London Episode 1

Episode one follows a bomb that fell on Martindale Road in the East End of London on the first night of the Blitz. Stan Harris and Norman Pirie were boys in 1940, but their memories of that fateful night are crystal clear.

60 min

S1 · E2 · Nov 30, 2017

Hull Episode 2

This second episode explores the ramifications of a bomb that fell on 6th Avenue in the port city of Hull, flattening two houses and changing the lives of two families. The Taylors lost baby Peter and 14 year-old Vera was very badly burned. Her sisters Doreen and Tina remember that terrible night and it is the first time they have talked about the trauma they endured.

60 min

S1 · E3 · Dec 7, 2017

Clydebank Episode 3

Episode three follows a bomb that fell on Jellicoe Street in the Scottish town of Clydebank. It was a tightly knit community of ship builders and factory workers who worked hard in difficult conditions. For the children though, life in the tenements was like being part of one big family as Patrick Docherty and Jack Tasker remember.

60 min

S1 · E4 · Dec 14, 2017

Bristol Episode 4

This episode looks at the deadly impact of the incendiary bomb that set fire to St Peter's Church in the historic heart of Bristol. Before November 1940, the Castle Street area was full of shops, businesses and homes all served by St Peter's. But on the night of Sunday 24th November 1940, the German bomber aircraft came.

4 episodes in Season 1

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Documentary series examining the effects of individual bombs that fell during the Blitz, from their initial impact on individual lives right through to their consequences for World War Two and the present day.

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Total runtime 4h 0m · Episode length 60 min · Type Miniseries

Show info

Premiered

November 23, 2017

Final episode

December 14, 2017

Status

Ended

Network

BBC Two

Country

United Kingdom

Type

Miniseries

Episode length

60 min

Total runtime

4h 0m

Original language

English

Production

BBC

Production

United Kingdom

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Spoken on screen

English

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Blitz: The Bombs That Changed Britain