Britain in Colour

2019•1 series

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The early half of the 20th century was an era of power, leadership, and transformation for Britain. Using cutting-edge digital technology, witness the dramatic stories of kings, queens, colonists, and a maverick prime minister, presented in colour.

Episode 1Royalty

In the early 20th century, the British royal family fought for popularity. Rare film, seen in colour for the first time, tells the story of how they managed to survive. (S1, ep 1)

Episode 2Empire

The British Empire was once the largest the world has ever seen, but by 1970 it had all but vanished. Relive the final decades of the Empire in colour for the first time. (S1, ep 2)

Episode 3Churchill

Witness the story of Britain's greatest leader, Winston Churchill, told in colour for the very first time, as he rose quickly through the military and political ranks. (S1, ep 3)

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