The Big Snow of '47
Synopsis
Houses buried under snow. Rivers frozen solid. World War II bombers dropping bread to isolated villages. How did Brits survive the snowiest winter ever recorded - and could it happen again? A host of familiar faces including John Craven, Amanda Barrie, Timothy West and Neil Kinnock share their childhood memories of the icy winter of '47 and explain why it remains unparalleled to this day.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joel Mapp
- Original Title
- The Big Snow of '47
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
- Production Studios
- ITN Productions
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Joel Mapp
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What is The Big Snow of '47 about?
Houses buried under snow. Rivers frozen solid. World War II bombers dropping bread to isolated villages. How did Brits survive the snowiest winter ever recorded - and could it happen again? A host of familiar faces including John Craven, Amanda Barrie, Timothy West and Neil Kinnock share their childhood memories of the icy winter of '47 and explain why it remains unparalleled to this day.
Who directed The Big Snow of '47?
The Big Snow of '47 was directed by Joel Mapp.
Who stars in The Big Snow of '47?
The principal cast of The Big Snow of '47 includes Sue Johnston, John Craven, Clare Nasir, Paul Hudson, Ruth Goodman.
When was The Big Snow of '47 released and how long is it?
The Big Snow of '47 was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.