My Grandparents' War (2019)

Genre

documentary

Country

United Kingdom

Length

2 seasons, 8 episodes

Rated

TV-PG

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This series follows famous British people as they learn about their grandparents' experiences during World War II. Each episode takes one person through their family's wartime story using documents, locations, and interviews.

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What happens

My Grandparents' War is a 2019 British Channel 4 television series made to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the start of World War II, which follows the wartime stories of the grandparents of famous British people. It has four episodes and was first broadcast in November 2019. A second series comprising four episodes aired during the autumn of 2022. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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