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Lost Films of WWII

Lost Films of WWII

20191 Season2 EpisodesReturning Series

Overview

The story of what it felt like to live in Britain during World War II, told through the eyewitness accounts and cine films of ordinary people.

NetworksBBC Four

Top Cast

Priyanga Burford

Priyanga Burford

Narrator (Voice)

About Lost Films of WWII

Lost Films of WWII is a documentary, war & politics series that first aired in 2019. it stars Priyanga Burford. The story of what it felt like to live in Britain during World War II, told through the eyewitness accounts and cine films of ordinary people.

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