Wartime Farm

Wartime Farm

Episode 3 (1x3)


Air date: Sep 20, 2012

The team attempt to tackle the conditions faced by British farmers in late 1940, as the heavy bombing of the Blitz destroyed Britain's cities and drove millions to seek refuge in the countryside. Alex and Peter have to work in the freezing cold to turn inhabitable outbuildings into refugee shelters. They also are taught how to set up 'decoy fires' to distract German bombers. Ruth becomes involved with the Royal Observer Corps.

  • Premiered: Sep 2012
  • Episodes: 8
  • Followers: 10
  • Ended
  • BBC Two
  • Thursday at 20