Summary Michael uncovers the secret history of a Victorian village more colourful than even Dickens could have imagined. Recreating their penny concerts of the 1880s, visiting World War I battlefields with the school and recalling the Home Guard, local land girls and the bombing of the village in 1940, the series finally moves into the brave new world of 'homes for heroes' and the villagers come together to leave a reminder of their world for future generations.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Michael Wood Carenza Lewis Chris Dryer Bob Holman
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 26, 2010
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Kibworth, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Production companies : Maya Vision International
Summary Michael uncovers the secret history of a Victorian village more colourful than even Dickens could have imagined. Recreating their penny concerts of the 1880s, visiting World War I battlefields with the school and recalling the Home Guard, local land girls and the bombing of the village in 1940, the series finally moves into the brave new world of 'homes for heroes' and the villagers come together to leave a reminder of their world for future generations.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Oct 26, 2010
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Kibworth, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
Production companies : Maya Vision International