TV SeriesBritain's Greatest Generation
2015 · BBC Two · Ended · 60 min
Documentary series that tells the stories of the extraordinary last survivors of the generation who fought or lived through World War II
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TV SeriesTV SeriesTV Series2015 · BBC Two · Ended · 60 min
Documentary series that tells the stories of the extraordinary last survivors of the generation who fought or lived through World War II
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Steve Humphries
Himself - Narrator
4 episodes
Earl Cameron
Himself
1 episode
Brian Rix
Himself
1 episode
Diana Athill
Herself
2 episodes
Jim Purcell
Himself
2 episodes
Vera Price
Herself
1 episode
Hetty Bower
Herself
1 episode
Margaret Rhodes
Herself
1 episode
Connie Hoe
Herself
1 episode
Freddie Hunn
Himself
1 episode
Gus Bialick
Himself
1 episode
Eileen Younghusband
Herself
1 episode
George 'Johnny' Johnson
Himself
1 episode
Matt Mackinnon-Pattison
Himself
1 episode
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