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First Aired: 20191 Season

The Blitz: Britain on Fire

Series Overview

Exploring the eight days in May 1941 when Britain, and Liverpool in particular, was subjected to one of the most intense bombardments of the entire war. Featuring eyewitness accounts and recollections from many whom have never spoken out before.

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Returning SeriesIn ProductionDocumentary
Original Network
5
Histoire TV
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 3 Episodes

45 min per episode

Air Date Window

2019 – Present

Premiered: Mon, May 27, 2019

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Wed, May 29, 2019

Season 1, Episode 3: “Episode 3”

Mary Lawson's rash decision to stay above ground during the bombing had serious consequences, but the city ultimately emerged from this terrible time wounded but not defeated.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Michael Wadding

Department Leadership Roster

Michael Wadding

Director

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What is The Blitz: Britain on Fire about?

Exploring the eight days in May 1941 when Britain, and Liverpool in particular, was subjected to one of the most intense bombardments of the entire war. Featuring eyewitness accounts and recollections from many whom have never spoken out before.

How many seasons does The Blitz: Britain on Fire have?

The Blitz: Britain on Fire comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in The Blitz: Britain on Fire?

Key cast members in The Blitz: Britain on Fire include Angellica Bell, Rob Bell, Michael Buerk.

Who created or directed The Blitz: Britain on Fire?

The Blitz: Britain on Fire was developed and directed by Michael Wadding.