The Blitz
Series telling stories of the Blitz from across the UK
The Blitz - Belfast
Former Blue Peter presenter Zoe Salmon goes back home to Belfast to find out about how people there coped with the air raids and bombing of April and May 1941.
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The Blitz - Birmingham
Jasper Carrott tells the story of how Birmingham's workers kept the munitions factories going during the worst of the Birmingham Blitz.
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The Blitz - Liverpool
Peter Sissons visits his home town of Liverpool, where he explores a unique account of the Blitz on Merseyside - a secret diary kept by one of the city's wartime reporters.
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The Blitz - London
To mark the 70th anniversary of the start of the London Blitz, Rosie Millard examines the technology that was devised to defend the capital from the German bombing.
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The Blitz - Lubeck
John F Jungclaussen, UK correspondent of Die Zeit newspaper, travels to Lubeck in northern Germany to find out about the night in 1942 when the city was bombed.
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The Blitz - Plymouth
Angela Rippon travels to her home town of Plymouth to find out how children there lived through the Blitz and explores a fascinating archive of logs kept by schools during WWII.
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