Their Finest Hour — Season 1, Episode 3: Countryside At War
Documentary • 46 min • 1 season, 6 episodes
Episode synopsis
The challenge for farms charged with feeding the nation during the Second World War. Land Army girls, evacuees and enemy prisoners were sent to help the countryside cope with demand and revolutionised the traditional farm.
About Their Finest Hour
The story of the unsung heroes of World War Two – the workers who made the aircraft, built the ships, dug the coal, kept the railways running, rescued the injured and produced the food that Britain needed to win the war.