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Description
The classic series that recalls the definitive events of
the 20th century, compiles contemporary news coverage drawn from the
world-famous BBC and British Pathé archives.
This programme details not only the major political issues that dominated the day, but also key social changes and cultural trends. This hour-long episode chronicles that tumultuous year, 1954.
Featuring original newsreel footage of key people and events that shaped 1954 including Billy Graham’s crusade at Wembley Stadium, Roger Bannister’s record-breaking four-minute mile at Oxford, the Cutty Sark arriving at Greenwich, a tornado hits London, Gracie Fields in concert at the Royal Festival Hall and much more.