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Television series which originated in the United Kingdom in the decade 1940s. i.e. in the years 1940 to 1949. Television shows that originated in other countries and only later aired in the United Kingdom should be removed from this category and its sub-categories
These are depictions of diverse aspects of war in film and television, including but not limited to documentaries, TV mini-series, drama serials, and propaganda film.The list starts before World War I, followed by the Roaring Twenties, and then the Great Depression, which eventually saw the outbreak of World War II in 1939, which ended in 1945.
War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars. Ancient history (3050 BC – AD 476) [ edit ]
The Halcyon is a British television period drama broadcast on ITV which began airing on 2 January 2017. It was created and written by Charlotte Jones.The series focused on examining World War II London from 'a new perspective', [1] and was set in 1940 at a five-star hotel "at the centre of London Society and a world at war", [2] aiming to show London life "through the prism of war and the ...
The 1940s House was a similar ratings hit in Australia. [3] A very large 53 per cent of professional, managerial, and skilled workers (the ABC Television network's key social demographic) watched the series. [25] The 1940s House was nominated for a Huw Weldon Award for Specialist Factual at the 2002 British Academy Television Awards (BAFTAs). [30]
Dunkirk used archive film footage, eyewitness accounts and original dramatised sequences to describe the events of the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation. The BBC also included an interactive 'red button' facility allowing television viewers to reach further information.
Pages in category "1940s in British cinema" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
P.O.W. is a television series consisting of 6 episodes, broadcast on ITV in 2003. The series starred James D'Arcy and Joe Absolom.The drama series is based on true stories [citation needed], set in Germany in the year 1940 and follows the character of Jim Caddon as he is captured after his plane crashes during a bombing raid over Normandy.