Wednesday 25 December, 4:00pm - 5:00pmon U&Yesterday

World at War

Home Fires

Life on the British Home Front is a time of gas masks, digging for victory, evacuation and the Squander Bug. The Luftwaffe redirect their bombing raids to provincial cities and U-boat operations in the Atlantic mean that food supplies are scarce.

Category
Documentary / War / History
Original air date
13/02/1974
Cast and crew
  • David ElsteinDirector
  • Laurence OlivierNarrator