S1 E1 · We Shall Fight On The Beaches

Rob Bell explores the coastal defence network put in place to defend Britain's beaches.

S1 E2 · We Shall Fight Them In The Streets

The physical defence of London was crucial, and a ring of steel and concrete was thrown up around the capital.

S1 E3 · We Shall Fight Them In The Fields

Pill boxes, gun emplacements and dragon's teeth were all positioned to slow the Germans.

S1 E4 · We Shall Fight Them In The Air

What gave Britain the edge during WWII was an integrated defence system and RADAR.

S1 E5 · We Shall Never Surrender

Reigate Fort was repurposed to block the Nazi's from getting to London.

S1 E6 · Keep The Home Fires Burning

With the toll of the blitz Britain birthed shadow factories to keep manufacturing alive.

S1 E7 · Fighting Back by Sea and Air

Rob Bell looks at some of the buildings that helped the Navy and Air Force in WWII.

S1 E8 · The Day of Days

Rob Bell explores the buildings that helped with D-Day and Operation Overlord.