Britain

Channel 4 – VE-Day in Colour Britain’s Biggest Party (2020)

Channel 4 – VE-Day in Colour: Britain’s Biggest Party (2020)
English | Size: 899 MB
Category: Documentary


Using newly recorded accounts and previously unseen archive, this is the story of the day in May 1945 when the fighting finally stopped across Europe and the celebrations began as Britain rejoiced in unity. The stories of ordinary folk are heard, but alongside the happy tales of street parties, fancy dress, and jelly and ice cream are the reflections of those thinking of loved ones who wouldn’t return to enjoy a peace that was hard won.

Channel 5 – Britain’s Most Scenic Rail Journey Minute by Minute (2020)

Channel 5 – Britain’s Most Scenic Rail Journey: Minute by Minute (2020)
English | Size: 1.87 GB
Category: Documentary


Takes viewers on a journey aboard a Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 locomotive from the foothills of Ben Nevis down the West Highland route to meet the sea at the port of Mallaig. The programme is with train driver Ian Riley and train guard and manager Florence MacClean for the length of the route as the steam train winds its way past lochs, mountains and the world-famous Glenfinnan viaduct, all the while taking in the beautiful ancient vistas of indigenous ferns, heather and bracken.

BBC – A Victorian Scandal The Rudest Book in Britain (2019)

BBC – A Victorian Scandal: The Rudest Book in Britain (2019)
English | Size: 869 MB
Category: Documentary

Dr Fern Riddell is a young historian and author who goes back to the archives to challenge more traditional historical views of Victorian society.