Introduction

In Wartime Britain: Keep Calm & Carry On archive footage and dramatic reconstructions reveal life between 1939 and 1945, when Britain learned to make the best of a bad situation – to keep calm and carry on!

Outline (General)

A team of experts and historians brings the reality of the home front to life, one modern family immerses itself in WWII Britain to learn how people did so much more with so much less.

Outline (Part 01)

Using archives and interviews to chart the course of war on the home front, providing a unique people’s history of the war. Experts and a few guinea pigs road test top tips from the Ministry of Wartime.

Part 02 here.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s):
  • Mark Rainsforth
  • Steve McConville
• Producer(s):
  • Daniel Smith … producer
  • Caroline Short … producer
  • Mark Rainsforth … producer
  • Steve McConville … producer
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• Editor(s):
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• Distributor(s):
  • Channel 5
• Release Date: 2021
• Running time: 2 x60 minutes.
• Rating: 15.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.

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