Duration
60 minutes
Series Info
Season 1 Episode 25 of 27
Quick Summary
Superpower tensions in the post-war era
About This Program
The award-winning documentary series reveals how the end of the Second World War resulted in Britain's military and economic exhaustion, leaving Europe at the mercy of sparring superpowers as the Cold War era dawned. Narrated by Laurence Olivier
The World at War broadcasts on U&Yesterday HD at 12:00pm, Friday, 2 January 2026. (Subtitles)
Channel Numbers:
Virgin129
Production Details
Runtime60 mins
Cast & Crew
JK
Jerome KuehlWriter
LO
Laurence OlivierNarrator
