• 2013
Strange Days: Cold War Britain

Summary BBC Two history series on Britain and the Cold War, looking at the period from the end of the 1950s to the mid-1970s. View more details

  • 2013

Strange Days: Cold War Britain

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Dominic Sandbrook

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7.8

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Nov 11, 2013

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : BBC Productions

Summary BBC Two history series on Britain and the Cold War, looking at the period from the end of the 1950s to the mid-1970s. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Nov 11, 2013

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Production companies : BBC Productions

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Nov 11, 2013
Red Dawn
This takes us back to the strange years of the Cold War. These are the years in which we were both more secure and prosperous - and at the same time, lived everyday with the very real possibility of nuclear annihilation.
Episode 2 • Nov 18, 2013
The Looking Glass War
Dominic looks at the frontline of the conflict as a newly prosperous Britain of consumerism was pitched against the Soviet ideal of communism.
Episode 3 • Nov 25, 2013
Two Tribes
Dominic plunders the archive and music of the late 1970s and the 1980s to bring to life an era in which the end of the world seemed a very real possibility, years in which our leaders crusaded as never before.
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