Summary Based on the best-selling book by award-winning writer Simon Garfield, four stories from Britain's 'lost decade' (1945 - 1955) are presented from the diaries of four very distinct people. In his book, Garfield selected some of the most expressive diarists, and focused on the post-war years giving a vivid portrait of how Britain coped in the post-war years and how little, or how much, attitudes have changed over the past 60 years. View more details
Directed : Michael Samuels
Written : Simon Garfield David Eldridge
Stars : Ian McDiarmid Richard Briers Lesley Sharp Sarah Parish
Genres : Drama
Release date : Oct 2, 2005
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC Four
Language : English
Filming locations : Bethnal Green Town Hall, 8 Patriot Square, Bethnal Green, London, Greater London, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Diverse Productions
Summary Based on the best-selling book by award-winning writer Simon Garfield, four stories from Britain's 'lost decade' (1945 - 1955) are presented from the diaries of four very distinct people. In his book, Garfield selected some of the most expressive diarists, and focused on the post-war years giving a vivid portrait of how Britain coped in the post-war years and how little, or how much, attitudes have changed over the past 60 years. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Oct 2, 2005
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Official sites : BBC Four
Language : English
Filming locations : Bethnal Green Town Hall, 8 Patriot Square, Bethnal Green, London, Greater London, England, UK
Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Diverse Productions