During World War II, the British built or reinforced a series of structures consisting of over 26,000 buildings to form a line of defence against an expected German invasion. Rob Bell travels around the UK to learn their secrets.
1. We Shall Fight on the Beaches
Aired: Apr 19, 2021Rob Bell explores the costal defence network built to defend Britain's beache...
2. We Shall Fight Them in the Street
Aired: Apr 26, 2021The physical defence of London was crucial. A ring of steel and concrete was ...
3. We Shall Fight Them in the Fields
Aired: May 3, 2021Numerous pill boxes, gun emplacements and dragon's teeth were all tactically ...
4. We Shall Fight Them in the Air
Aired: May 10, 2021RAF Kenley is one of the most intact Battle of Britain airfields left standin...
Aired: May 17, 2021 Reigate Fort was repurposed in preparation for a Nazi invasion of Britain. It...
6. Keep The Home Fires Burning
Aired: May 24, 2021With the blitz taking its toll, Britain had to find a way to keep it's manufa...
7. Fighting Back by Sea and Air
Aired: May 31, 2021Britain needed to produce vast amounts of ammunition. Chatham Docks on the Me...
Aired: Jun 7, 2021 Rob Bell looks at how the greatest amphibious invasion in human history was b...
Main Cast
Current Status: Returning Series
Network: Yesterday
Production Country: United Kingdom
Genres: Documentary, History
