
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The story of life in Britain during World War II Home Front Britain is a showcase six-part documentary series produced by Discovery Channel in association with the British Film Institute It tells the story of World War II on the Home Front through a rare collection of Ministry of Information wartime films Presented by the much loved actor Jim Carter (Red Ridings Cranford Shakespeare In Love) each episode takes the viewer through the films whilst providing historical context anecdotes & wartime information In addition Jim travels to some of the famous British landmarks which featured in these films & which became synonymous with the Home Front war effort Home Front Britain is a fascinating informative & nostalgic blend of Ministry of Information films interwoven with Jim Carter&s guiding commentary & is a truly timeless historical insight which provides a unique opportunity to enjoy some of the most treasured gems in the nation&s cultural archives