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Wartime Farm

Wartime Farm

S1 · E1

IMDB:

8.8
Wartime Farm

Released

9/6/2012

Duration

0h 55m

Genre

Reality, Documentary

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Peter Ginn, Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands

Overview

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn turn back the clock to run Manor Farm in Hampshire exactly as it would have been during World War II.

Episodes

Episode 1EP 1Available

Episode 1

55m9.5

Reclaiming unused land for farming is the first role on the 'frontline of freedom'.

Episode 2EP 2Available

Episode 2

55m10.0

The team tackle the conditions faced in 1940, in the face of rationing and the Blitz.

Episode 3EP 3Available

Episode 3

55m9.5

The team tackle the conditions in late 1940, when British cities were heavily bombed.

Episode 4EP 4Available

Episode 4

55m10.0

The team faces a WW2 style government inspection, which could see the farm taken off them.

Episode 5EP 5Available

Episode 5

55m9.5

The team tackle the shortages faced by British farmers in 1942.

Episode 6EP 6Available

Episode 6

55m10.0

The team must cope with the challenges which followed the 1943 slump in food imports.

Episode 7EP 7Available

Episode 7

55m10.0

The team face the conditions of 1944, when fields were full of troops preparing for D-Day.

Episode 8EP 8Available

Episode 8

55m10.0

The team face the conditions of 1945, with Britain struggling to feed war-torn Europe.

Cast

Peter Ginn

Himself

Peter Ginn

Ruth Goodman

Herself

Ruth Goodman

Alex Langlands

Himself

Alex Langlands

John Simm

Narrator

John Simm

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