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Wartime Farm

8.8(8)
First Aired:September 6, 2012
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:8
Status:Ended

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn turn back the clock to run Manor Farm in Hampshire exactly as it would have been during World War II.

Cast

Peter Ginn

Himself

Ruth Goodman

Ruth Goodman

Herself

Alex Langlands

Himself

John Simm

John Simm

Narrator

Seasons

Episode 1

E1Episode 1

55m9.5

Sep 6, 2012

Reclaiming unused land for farming is the first role on the 'frontline of freedom'.

Episode 2

E2Episode 2

55m10.0

Sep 13, 2012

The team tackle the conditions faced in 1940, in the face of rationing and the Blitz.

Episode 3

E3Episode 3

55m9.5

Sep 20, 2012

The team tackle the conditions in late 1940, when British cities were heavily bombed.

Episode 4

E4Episode 4

55m10.0

Sep 27, 2012

The team faces a WW2 style government inspection, which could see the farm taken off them.

Episode 5

E5Episode 5

55m9.5

Oct 4, 2012

The team tackle the shortages faced by British farmers in 1942.

Episode 6

E6Episode 6

55m10.0

Oct 11, 2012

The team must cope with the challenges which followed the 1943 slump in food imports.

Episode 7

E7Episode 7

55m10.0

Oct 18, 2012

The team face the conditions of 1944, when fields were full of troops preparing for D-Day.

Episode 8

E8Episode 8

55m10.0

Oct 25, 2012

The team face the conditions of 1945, with Britain struggling to feed war-torn Europe.

Storyline

Historian Ruth Goodman and archaeologists Alex Langlands and Peter Ginn turn back the clock to run Manor Farm in Hampshire exactly as it would have been during World War II.

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