Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 1 Episode 17 of 27
Quick Summary
The D-Day landings in June 1944
About This Program
Laurence Olivier narrates the story of the D-Day landings in June 1944, when the Allies launched the biggest ever amphibious invasion on the beaches of Normandy. Although both sides suffered heavy casualties, it proved to be the turning point in the war against Germany
The World at War broadcasts on U&Yesterday at 2:00pm, Sunday, 4 January 2026. (Subtitles)
Channel Numbers:
Freeview27Sky HD753Sky155Sky161Virgin129
Production Details
Runtime60 mins
DirectorJohn Pett
