Blitz Street

Time Team's Tony Robinson explores what it was like to live through a constant bombardment from the Luftwaffe that was designed to break Britain's resolve and spirit. It almost worked, but that spirit pulled the nation through the crisis.

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Blitz Street
Blitz Street

Series 1 | Episode 4

Remarkable insight into the terror of an aerial raid, as the most powerful bomb of WWII, the V2, is unleashed on a terraced row. Tony Robinson hears why the Blitz ultimately failed.

Blitz Street
Blitz Street

Series 1 | Episode 3

Tony Robinson reflects on the Blitz spirit of WWII, while experts faithfully recreate those brutal air raids. Witness how pilotless 'doodlebug' bombs devastated Britain in 1944.

Blitz Street
Blitz Street

Series 1 | Episode 2

The shocking impact of the Luftwaffe's bombing campaign is laid bare as a specially built row of houses are subjected to reenacted air strikes. The huge SC1000 bomb hits the street.

Blitz Street
Blitz Street

Series 1 | Episode 1

It's over 75 years since the Luftwaffe began their aerial assault on Britain. Witness those terrifying air raids for yourself as the first attacks of 1940 are recreated in detail.