Aired Wednesday August 10, 1:25am - 2:25amon BBC Four HD

Seven Days In Summer: Countdown to Partition

On 15th of August, 1947, Britain would give up the Indian Empire, partitioning it in into two independent countries, India and Pakistan. This is the story of the 7 days that led up to their Independence and the last days of the British Raj.

Category
Documentary / History / Special
Original air date
2017-08-15
Cast and crew
  • Paul BerczellerDirector