Strange Days: Cold War Britain (2013)
9.0 (1 votes)
1 Season
November 12, 2013
English
Documentary
Synopsis
BBC Two history series on Britain and the Cold War, looking at the period from the end of the 1950s to the mid-1970s.
Network
BBC Two
Episodes
Episodes
E1
Red Dawn
Nov 12, 2013
60 min
Dominic Sandbrook takes us back to the strange years of the Cold War, a time when Britain was more secure and prosperous than ever, yet lived with the very real possibility of nuclear annihilation.
E2
The Looking Glass War
Nov 19, 2013
60 min
Dominic Sandbrook examines the ideological frontline as newly prosperous, consumerist Britain was pitched against the Soviet ideal of communism.
E3
Two Tribes
Nov 26, 2013
60 min
Dominic Sandbrook explores the late 1970s and 1980s, an era when the end of the world seemed a very real possibility and leaders crusaded against the threat of nuclear war.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Strange Days: Cold War Britain
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Production
BBC
