The Battle of Britain: 3 Days That Saved the Nation

The Battle of Britain: 3 Days That Saved the Nation (2020- )

EndedDocumentary showWar, History

In June 1940, a long hot summer lay ahead as a battle for national survival was fought in the skies over Britain. The programme explores the phases of the Battle of Britain and how it came to an end.

Dan Snow and Kate Humble present a three-part guide to the critical aerial battle that changed the course of the Second World War, featuring personal stories of pilots, ground crews and members of the public.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

The Blitz
Season 1Episode 360 min

The Blitz

Dan Snow and Kate Humble conclude their guide to aerial battle that changed the course of the Second World War. Here they tell the story of September 15, 1940 - the most decisive day in the battle for the RAF. With Hitler's plan to invade just days away, Britain's pilots had a final chance to save the nation against the Luftwaffe.

Jul 9, 2020

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03The BlitzJul 9, 2020
S01E02The Darkest HourJul 8, 2020
S01E01The FewJul 7, 2020
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Cast

Dan Snow

Dan Snow

plays himself
Kate Humble

Kate Humble

plays herself
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Presenter

Presenter

played by Dan Snow
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Presenter

played by Kate Humble
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  • The Battle of Britain: Three Days That Saved the Nation (United Kingdom)

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