Strange Days: Cold War Britain

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

Genre: Documentary,

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Country: United Kingdom,

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: N/A

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Release: 2013-11-12

Rating: 9

Season 1 - Strange Days: Cold War Britain
2013-11-12
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.
2013-11-19
Dominic looks at the frontline of the conflict as a newly prosperous Britain of consumerism was pitched against the Soviet ideal of communism.
2013-11-26
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.